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Why Camp Greenough dries this way
Terrain & soilCamp Greenough sits in the Cape Cod, MA area, on loam soil that drains well over terrain that holds water and dries slowly. Heavy tree cover holds the damp in, so it stays wet longer than the sky overhead would suggest. Whether it’s worth riding comes down to how that ground sheds and holds water after rain. That’s exactly what Loam tracks, hour by hour. The terrain here is nearly flat (a 1.4° average grade at 69 ft) and lets water sit, so the flat stretches are the last to firm up, while the NE-facing aspect catches morning sun, so the surface firms up earlier in the day.
Network profile
- Soil
- Loamdrains well
- Drainage
- Holds waterdries slowly
- Tree cover
- 86%Dense
- Elevation
- 69 ft
- Average grade
- 1.4°
- Predominant aspect
- NE-facing
How these factors affect drying
SoilLoam
Loam balances drainage with water retention, so it typically takes a day or two to dry after meaningful rain.
CanopyDense 86%
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.
Around Camp Greenough
FAQ
Common questionsCan you ride Camp Greenough right now?
As of the latest update, Camp Greenough is Rideable now (PRIME). Rain returns in ~2 days. No measurable rain in the past week.
What is the soil and trail surface like at Camp Greenough?
Camp Greenough sits on loam soil that drains well. Loam balances drainage with water retention, so it typically takes a day or two to dry after meaningful rain.
How long does Camp Greenough take to dry after rain?
Camp Greenough usually needs about a day or two to dry after meaningful rain. Its terrain holds water in low spots, which slows it. Heavy tree cover slows drying further.
Does Camp Greenough get snow in winter?
Rarely. Camp Greenough sits low and mild enough (around 69 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 Camp Greenough?
Camp Greenough sits at roughly 69 feet, faces mostly NE, and averages a 1.4° grade with about 86% tree cover. That makes it a morning-sun network that firms up early in the day, and the nearly flat grade means it holds puddles in the flats. Loam models this exact ground against live weather rather than using one regional forecast.
When is the best time of year to ride Camp Greenough?
There is no real off-season at Camp Greenough: snow rarely interferes, so good days come down to rain and how fast the dirt dries. The live verdict above reflects today.