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West Creek Reservation

Mountain bike trail conditions · Cleveland, OH 41.379° N  81.695° W   1,011 FT Verified

DRY: Rideable

No significant rain in the forecast.

Recent rain
1.3″ of rain, 6d ago
Today
64°Fpartly cloudy
  • Mon 10/12, no measurable rain, daily high 77 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: CAUTION then DRY
  • Tue 10/13, no measurable rain, daily high 87 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Wed 10/14, 0.11 inches of rain, daily high 73 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY then CAUTION then DRY
  • Thu 10/15, no measurable rain, daily high 68 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Fri 10/16, 1.28 inches of rain, daily high 71 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY then STAY OFF
  • Sat 10/17, no measurable rain, daily high 50 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: STAY OFF then CAUTION then DRY
  • Sun 10/18, no measurable rain, daily high 62 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Mon 10/19, no measurable rain, daily high 67 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Tue 10/20, no measurable rain, daily high 66 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Wed 10/21, no measurable rain, daily high 65 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Today, Thu 10/22, no measurable rain, daily high 64 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Fri 10/23, no measurable rain, daily high 63 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Sat 10/24, no measurable rain, daily high 65 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Sun 10/25, no measurable rain, daily high 67 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY
  • Mon 10/26, no measurable rain, daily high 65 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY, forecast preview, beyond the free window
  • Tue 10/27, no measurable rain, daily high 60 degrees Fahrenheit, modeled conditions: DRY, forecast preview, beyond the free window
Updated

Updated Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 at 20:36 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 West Creek Reservation rideable today?

Yes. The live verdict is DRY, rideable now. 1.3″ of rain, 6d ago.

CHANGED
Saturday, October 17th at 3pm
Dried back to DRY.
Saturday, October 17th at 9am
Dried back to CAUTION.
Friday, October 16th at 6am
Rain moved in. Verdict dropped to STAY OFF.
Over the tracked history, West Creek Reservation has been rideable on 8 of the last 10 days, under a caution advisory on 1, and too wet to ride on 1. Loam also considers soil, slope, tree cover, and drying time.

Soil and terrain at West Creek Reservation

West Creek Reservation is a mountain bike trail network in Cleveland, OH. Soil data at the sampled location is classified as gravelly sandy. Sandy soil can help drainage, while dense tree cover can slow drying by reducing sun and wind exposure. Terrain data indicates an elevation of about 1,011 ft, an average terrain slope of 1.7° and a predominant N-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

SoilGravelly sandy

The soil data includes about 34% rock fragments. The model uses this to adjust drainage; it does not measure how quickly every trail section dries. Drying behavior is modeled from the soil classification, not measured directly on the trail.

CanopyDense 93%

Dense tree cover can reduce sunlight and wind at ground level, slowing drying. Its effect depends on weather and local openings.

TerrainGentle

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

FAQ

Can you ride West Creek Reservation right now?

The current estimate for West Creek Reservation is DRY: rideable. Rideable now. No significant rain in the forecast. 1.3″ of rain, 6d ago.

Is West Creek Reservation muddy right now?

Loam currently estimates dry conditions (DRY). Sandy soil usually drains quickly. 1.3″ of rain, 6d ago.

What is the soil and trail surface like at West Creek Reservation?

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

How long does West Creek Reservation take to dry after rain?

West Creek Reservation 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 West Creek Reservation 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 West Creek Reservation?

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 West Creek Reservation?

Terrain data indicates an elevation of about 1,011 ft, an average terrain slope of 1.7° and a predominant N-facing aspect. Terrain slope does not measure the trail tread or its drainage features.

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Network profile

Network profile

Soil
Gravelly sandydrainage input · modeled
Terrain
Gentleterrain slope
Tree cover
93%Dense
Elevation
1,011 ft
Average grade
1.7°
Predominant aspect
N-facing

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