Wildcat Canyon

The current estimate for Wildcat Canyon is PRIME: rideable now. No significant rain in the forecast. No measurable rain in the past week.

Loam currently estimates dry conditions (PRIME). No measurable rain in the past week.

Wildcat Canyon 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.

Wildcat Canyon usually needs about a day or two to dry after meaningful rain. Its terrain sheds water, which speeds drying.

Drying time depends on how much rain fell and the weather that follows. Wait until the surface is firm. Check the current estimate before heading out, and turn back if your tires leave ruts.

Rarely. Wildcat Canyon sits low and mild enough (around 663 ft) that snow seldom affects riding; conditions are driven by rain and drying. Loam still flags FROZEN on the rare freeze.

Trails at Wildcat Canyon include Seaview Trail, Old San Pablo Trail, Meadows Canyon Trail, Quarry Path and Big Springs Trail. This is a partial list. The condition estimate covers the whole network, so individual trails may differ.

Wildcat Canyon sits at roughly 663 feet, faces mostly SW, and averages a 8.2° grade with about 56% tree cover. It is quicker to dry where it faces south, and the rolling terrain drains steadily.

Snow rarely affects Wildcat Canyon. Check recent rain and allow time for the ground to dry. Its sunny aspect helps it come back fast after storms. The live verdict above reflects today.