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Ground Saturation for
Ohio Riders

Use this page to check how wet the ground is before you ride. When soils are soaked, riding can rut trails and slow down maintenance. When things are drier, it’s safer and more fun for everyone.

Recent Rainfall
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Check how much rain Ohio has seen over the last few days. Heavy recent rain usually means soft, fragile trails.

Soil Moisture
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Look at how wet the soil is below the surface. High soil moisture means the ground is still holding water, even if it looks dry on top.

Map Source
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This data comes from NOAA Drought.gov – Ohio. Use it as a guide, then match it with local trail status.

STATUS: MONITOR

Recent Rainfall

Check how much rain Ohio has seen over the last few days. Heavy recent rain usually means soft, fragile trails.

STATUS: DATA KEY

Soil Moisture

Look at how wet the soil is below the surface. High soil moisture means the ground is still holding water, even if it looks dry on top.

DATA SOURCE

Map Source

This data comes from NOAA Drought.gov – Ohio. Use it as a guide, then match it with local trail status before you ride.

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