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Indian River Park (Ipswich)

Mountain bike trail conditions · Chesapeake, VA 36.798° N  76.222° W   33 FT Verified

DRY: Rideable

No significant rain in the forecast.

Recent rain
0.5″ of rain, 5d ago
Today
67°Fclear
  • Mon 10/12, no measurable rain, daily high 75 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Tue 10/13, no measurable rain, daily high 84 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Wed 10/14, no measurable rain, daily high 90 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Thu 10/15, no measurable rain, daily high 75 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Fri 10/16, no measurable rain, daily high 87 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Sat 10/17, 0.54 inches of rain, daily high 74 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY then CAUTION then STAY OFF
  • Sun 10/18, no measurable rain, daily high 62 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: STAY OFF then CAUTION then DRY
  • Mon 10/19, no measurable rain, daily high 64 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Tue 10/20, no measurable rain, daily high 69 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Wed 10/21, no measurable rain, daily high 64 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Today, Thu 10/22, no measurable rain, daily high 67 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Fri 10/23, no measurable rain, daily high 67 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Sat 10/24, no measurable rain, daily high 64 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Sun 10/25, no measurable rain, daily high 65 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Mon 10/26, no measurable rain, daily high 64 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY, forecast preview, beyond the free window
  • Tue 10/27, no measurable rain, daily high 65 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY, forecast preview, beyond the free window
Updated

Updated Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 at 20:30 UTC. Verdict last changed: Thursday, October 22nd. Official closures and current trail conditions take priority.

Modeled hourly. Closures and local conditions take priority.

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Is Indian River Park (Ipswich) rideable today?

Yes. The live verdict is DRY, rideable now. 0.5″ of rain, 5d ago.

CHANGED
Sunday, October 18th at 3am
Dried back to CAUTION.
Saturday, October 17th at 11am
Rain moved in. Verdict dropped to STAY OFF.
Over the tracked history, Indian River Park (Ipswich) has been rideable on 9 of the last 10 days, and too wet to ride on 1. Loam also considers soil, slope, tree cover, and drying time.

Soil and terrain at Indian River Park (Ipswich)

Indian River Park (Ipswich) is a mountain bike trail network in Chesapeake, VA. Soil data at the sampled location is classified as sandy. Terrain data indicates an elevation of about 33 ft, an average terrain slope of 0.5° and a predominant WNW-facing aspect. Terrain slope does not measure the trail tread or its drainage features. Loam models conditions across the network; individual trails and constructed surfaces can differ from these environmental inputs. Official closures and conditions on the ground take priority.

How we check ourselves

How these factors affect drying

SoilSandy

Sandy soil generally allows water to drain readily. Rainfall, shade and trail construction also affect recovery. The model uses surveyed water-retention values, not measured trail recovery times.

CanopyPartial 35%

Partial tree cover suggests a mix of sun and shade. Local exposure and surface conditions can vary across the network.

TerrainGentle

Gentle terrain can allow water to linger, but slope alone does not establish whether water pools on a trail.

FAQ

Can you ride Indian River Park (Ipswich) right now?

The current estimate for Indian River Park (Ipswich) is DRY: rideable. Rideable now. No significant rain in the forecast. 0.5″ of rain, 5d ago.

Is Indian River Park (Ipswich) muddy right now?

Loam currently estimates dry conditions (DRY). Sandy soil usually drains quickly. 0.5″ of rain, 5d ago.

What is the soil and trail surface like at Indian River Park (Ipswich)?

The soil data at the sampled location is classified as sandy. This describes an environmental input, not a survey of every trail surface.

How long does Indian River Park (Ipswich) take to dry after rain?

Indian River Park (Ipswich) has no fixed drying time. Rainfall, soil moisture, shade and the weather that follows all matter. Check the current estimate and wait until the trail surface is firm.

Can you ride Indian River Park (Ipswich) after rain?

Sandy soil can help drainage, but heavier rain, shade and the trail surface also affect recovery. Wait until the surface is firm. Check the current estimate before heading out, and turn back if your tires leave ruts.

What does a frozen condition mean at Indian River Park (Ipswich)?

FROZEN means Loam estimates snow cover or frozen ground. It does not establish that riding is allowed or that every trail is frozen. Check posted winter access rules and watch for soft ground as temperatures rise.

What's the terrain and elevation like at Indian River Park (Ipswich)?

Terrain data indicates an elevation of about 33 ft, an average terrain slope of 0.5° and a predominant WNW-facing aspect. Terrain slope does not measure the trail tread or its drainage features.

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Network profile

Network profile

Soil
Sandydrainage input
Terrain
Gentleterrain slope
Tree cover
35%Partial
Elevation
33 ft
Average grade
0.5°
Predominant aspect
WNW-facing

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