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USA Trails

Mountain bike trail conditions · Alabama 30.696° N  88.201° W   243 FT Verified

PRIME: Rideable now

Rain returns in ~4 days.

Recent rain
0.4″ of rain, 19h ago
Next rain
~4d
Today
90°Ffog or low cloud

Updated Sep 5, 2026, 14:23 UTC. Modeled hourly. Verdict last changed: Aug 28. Official closures and current trail conditions take priority.

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Trail outlook

Is USA Trails rideable today?

Yes. The live verdict is PRIME, rideable now. 0.4″ of rain, 19h ago.

0.4″
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FORECAST
PRIME 7d 2026-08-29: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 6d 2026-08-30: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 5d 2026-08-31: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 4d 2026-09-01: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 3d 2026-09-02: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 2d 2026-09-03: 0.00 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
PRIME 1d 2026-09-04: 0.40 inches of rain, representative trail outlook PRIME
90° PRIME Today 2026-09-05: 0.00 inches of rain, Fog or low cloud, representative trail outlook PRIME
94° PRIME SUN 2026-09-06: 0.00 inches of forecast rain, Partly cloudy, representative trail outlook PRIME
97° PRIME MON 2026-09-07: 0.00 inches of forecast rain, Overcast, representative trail outlook PRIME
92° PRIME TUE 2026-09-08: 0.00 inches of forecast rain, Overcast, representative trail outlook PRIME
90° PRIME WED 2026-09-09: 0.40 inches of forecast rain, Thunderstorms, representative trail outlook PRIME
Modeled rain Forecast rain Above soft threshold (0.5″)
Over the tracked history, USA Trails has been rideable on 9 of the last 10 days, and too wet to ride on 1. Each daily marker shows the expected daytime condition. Loam also considers soil, slope, tree cover, and drying time.

Soil and terrain at USA Trails

USA Trails is a mountain bike trail network in Alabama. The soil is sandy and drains fast. Heavy tree cover can slow drying after rain. The terrain averages a 0.7° slope at 243 ft and mainly faces NE. 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 93%

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 USA Trails right now?

The current estimate for USA Trails is PRIME: rideable now. Rain returns in ~4 days. 0.4″ of rain, 19h ago.

Is USA Trails muddy right now?

Loam currently estimates dry conditions (PRIME). Sandy soil usually drains quickly. 0.4″ of rain, 19h ago.

What is the soil and trail surface like at USA Trails?

USA Trails 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 USA Trails take to dry after rain?

USA Trails 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 USA Trails 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 USA Trails get snow in winter?

Rarely. USA Trails sits low and mild enough (around 243 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 USA Trails?

USA Trails sits at roughly 243 feet, faces mostly NE, and averages a 0.7° grade with about 93% tree cover. It is slower to dry where it faces north, and the nearly flat terrain holds puddles in the flats.

When is the best time of year to ride USA Trails?

Snow rarely affects USA Trails. Check recent rain and allow time for the ground to dry. Its shady aspect means it needs longer after storms than sunnier networks nearby. The live verdict above reflects today.

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Network profile

Network profile

Soil
Sandydrains fast
Drainage
Holds waterdries slowly
Tree cover
93%Dense
Elevation
243 ft
Average grade
0.7°
Predominant aspect
NE-facing

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