Is Maston rideable today?
Yes. The live verdict is PRIME, rideable now. 0.1″ of rain, 8d ago.
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Soil and terrain at Maston
Maston is a mountain bike trail network in Bend, OR. The soil is sandy and drains fast. With little tree cover, the ground gets plenty of sun and wind. The terrain averages a 0.7° slope at 3,163 ft and mainly faces SE. Its nearly flat slopes can hold water in flat stretches. Trails here include Lost Dream Trail, Pumice Foot Trail and Headgate Trail.
How these factors affect drying
SoilSandy
Sandy, coarse soil sheds water fast. These trails are among the quickest to recover after rain.
CanopyOpen 0%
Little tree cover means full sun and wind, so these trails are among the fastest to rebound after rain.
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 Maston right now?
The current estimate for Maston is PRIME: rideable now. No significant rain in the forecast. 0.1″ of rain, 8d ago.
Is Maston muddy right now?
Loam currently estimates dry conditions (PRIME). Sandy soil usually drains quickly. 0.1″ of rain, 8d ago.
What is the soil and trail surface like at Maston?
Maston 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 Maston take to dry after rain?
Maston usually needs only a few hours to recover after light rain. Its terrain holds water in low spots, which slows it.
Can you ride Maston 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 Maston get snow in winter?
Yes. At 3,163 ft, Maston typically sees winter snow and freeze-thaw that can pause riding. Loam flags a FROZEN state when the ground is snow-covered or frozen, then clears it as things thaw and dry.
What trails are at Maston?
Trails at Maston include Lost Dream Trail, Pumice Foot Trail, Headgate Trail, Talon Trail and Fat Rabit Trail. This is a partial list. The condition estimate covers the whole network, so individual trails may differ.
What's the terrain and elevation like at Maston?
Maston sits at roughly 3,163 feet, faces mostly SE, and averages a 0.7° grade with about 0% tree cover. It is quicker to dry where it faces south, and the nearly flat terrain holds puddles in the flats.
When is the best time of year to ride Maston?
Snow can limit riding at Maston in winter, at around 3,163 feet. Spring snowmelt and fall freezes can also affect conditions. Its sunny aspect helps it come back fast after storms. Check the current conditions before planning a ride.
Network profile
Network profile
- Soil
- Sandydrains fast
- Drainage
- Holds waterdries slowly
- Tree cover
- 0%Open
- Elevation
- 3,163 ft
- Average grade
- 0.7°
- Predominant aspect
- SE-facing
Named trails
- Lost Dream Trail
- Pumice Foot Trail
- Headgate Trail
- Talon Trail
- Fat Rabit Trail
This is a partial trail list. The condition estimate covers the whole network. Trail names from public agency data and © OpenStreetMap contributors.