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Condition Forecast for Cabu by the Lakes

Estimated trail surface condition and wetness breakdown for Cabu by the Lakes in Northeast Ireland, Ireland.

IRELAND / Northeast Ireland

Cabu by the Lakes

Length: 4.43 km

Surface Score
8 /10
Rideable / Mostly Dry
Cabu by the Lakes is in dry, fast condition today. Recommended for all off-road activities.

Why this matters: Loamcast provides an automated mud forecast and MTB trail conditions overview to assess wet trail risk. By analyzing recent weather, soil, and terrain elevation signals, it operates as an off-road cycling route checker and GPX route condition analysis tool, helping riders evaluate gravel route conditions before heading out.

Generally rideable Conditions look usable, with minor damp spots still possible in shaded or lower sections.
Heavy recent rain 12.1 mm fell in the last 24h. Expect standing water and soft edges.
Hard surface The mapped surface should shed water faster than dirt or clay sections.
Last updated: 2026-08-20 01:21 IST (Europe/Dublin) Weather window: last 72h History: 7 recorded days

Why this road is good today

  • Surface: gravel surface usually drains faster than dirt, but loose sections can stay damp after rain.
  • Recent rain: heavy rain (12.1 mm) in the last 24h, saturating the ground.
  • Terrain: no strong lowland/water-retention signal; open exposure aids drying.
  • Confidence: Medium — based on weather and terrain models; no recent user observations are available.

Condition Breakdown

Surface
Used as a drainage and grip modifier in the condition model.
 Paved
Moisture Sensitivity
Excellent water runoff. Structure remains firm and mud-free.
 Low
Rutting & Washout Risk
Damp or loose base. Risk of minor washouts, soft edges, and standing water puddles.
 Moderate
Recent rain
0.0 mm in 48h, 0.0 mm in 72h.
 12.1 mm / 24h
Temperature
Affects drying rate via surface evaporation.
 13.0 °C
Humidity
High relative humidity slows down surface moisture evaporation.
 97%
Segment spread
15 mapped segment(s) scored for this object.
 7-10 / 10
Confidence
Weather source: met-eireann-observations.
 Medium

Recorded 7-Day Condition History

Date Score Label Rain
2026-08-14 10/10 Dry / Fast 0.8 mm
2026-08-15 10/10 Dry / Fast 0.2 mm
2026-08-16 10/10 Dry / Fast 3.5 mm
2026-08-17 10/10 Dry / Fast 3.0 mm
2026-08-18 10/10 Dry / Fast 4.1 mm
2026-08-19 10/10 Dry / Fast 8.4 mm
2026-08-20 8/10 Good -

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