Is Beverly Park rideable today?
Not right now. The live verdict is STAY OFF: the ground is wet enough that riding would damage the trail. 4.4″ of rain, in the last hour.
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Soil and terrain at Beverly Park
Beverly Park is a mountain bike trail network in Iowa. The soil is sandy and drains fast. Heavy tree cover can slow drying after rain. The terrain averages a 1° slope at 794 ft and mainly faces SE. Its nearly flat slopes can hold water in flat stretches.
How these factors affect drying
SoilSandy
Sandy, coarse soil sheds water fast. These trails are among the quickest to recover after rain.
CanopyDense 88%
Heavy tree cover shades the soil and blocks wind, so these trails dry slowly and can hold morning damp even after dry days.
TerrainHolds water
Water tends to pool and linger here rather than running off, so the surface can stay damp well after the weather clears.
FAQ
Can you ride Beverly Park right now?
The current estimate for Beverly Park is STAY OFF: active damage risk. No rideable window yet. More rain arrives before the trail finishes drying. 4.4″ of rain, in the last hour.
Is Beverly Park muddy right now?
Likely. The current estimate is STAY OFF: the ground is wet enough that riding could leave ruts. Sandy soil usually drains quickly. 4.4″ of rain, in the last hour.
What is the soil and trail surface like at Beverly Park?
Beverly Park sits on sandy soil that drains fast. Sandy, coarse soil sheds water fast. These trails are among the quickest to recover after rain.
How long does Beverly Park take to dry after rain?
Beverly Park usually needs only a few hours to recover after light rain. Its terrain holds water in low spots, which slows it. Heavy tree cover slows drying further.
Can you ride Beverly Park after rain?
Sandy soil drains quickly, though heavier rain can leave soft spots. Wait until the surface is firm. Check the current estimate before heading out, and turn back if your tires leave ruts.
Does Beverly Park get snow in winter?
Rarely. Beverly Park sits low and mild enough (around 794 ft) that snow seldom affects riding; conditions are driven by rain and drying. Loam still flags FROZEN on the rare freeze.
What's the terrain and elevation like at Beverly Park?
Beverly Park sits at roughly 794 feet, faces mostly SE, and averages a 1° grade with about 88% tree cover. It is exposed to morning sun, and the nearly flat terrain holds puddles in the flats.
When is the best time of year to ride Beverly Park?
Snow rarely affects Beverly Park. Check recent rain and allow time for the ground to dry. The live verdict above reflects today.
Network profile
Network profile
- Soil
- Sandydrains fast
- Drainage
- Holds waterdries slowly
- Tree cover
- 88%Dense
- Elevation
- 794 ft
- Average grade
- 1°
- Predominant aspect
- SE-facing