For trail conditions, download the Trailbot app, or check out our Facebook page.

Is it raining? Had it rained more than an inch in the past 2 days? 

You shouldn't ride the trails.  

Check the past weather here.

Rule of Thumb

1. If your bike tire leaves a rut throughout the trail, it is too wet to ride.
2. Respect land managers' requests to close trails after a rain or snowstorm.
3. This singletrack trail has been widened by mountain bikers swerving to avoid mud holes.

Riding After Rain: Advice for Riders

Grooming trails is labor intensive and time-consuming.  

Only ride in the winter if the temperatures are 29 degrees or below.

Here are some guidelines for riding in the snow.

1.  Tires - 3.8 or wider only
2.  Leaving a RUT? Do NOT ride.
3. Adjust your air pressure.
4. Don't Ride Freshly groomed trails.
5. Don't post hole on the trails.
6. Don't ride in freeze thaw conditions.

Bike Etiquette For Riding in the Snow

Fat Biking 101

Nobody wants to be that person always "Opening & Closing" the trails.  We all want to ride but we need to use our best judgement and educate those that might not know the etiquette.  Please share this with new riders and help us educate everyone. 

Trail Etiquette: IMBA Rules for the Trails

We welcome your thoughts, input, and assistance with trail maintenance, grooming and building.  

We will rely on you to help us regulate these trails.  Use facebook to update conditions and check the trail hotline for updates. 

We are thrilled to announce that Petrifying Springs Park (PETS) trails are now open. Look for details on a grand opening event soon. Trails will continue to be added in 2023

The zip code for Silver Lake Park is 53168.   You can check the weather here!

The trail hotline will be updated as needed. 

262-857-1876.