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Current modeled condition for Hiepsheideweg

Estimated trail surface condition and wetness breakdown for Hiepsheideweg in South Limburg, Netherlands.

NETHERLANDS / South Limburg

Current condition

Length: 1.81 km

Surface Score
8 /10
Rideable / Mostly Dry
Hiepsheideweg is generally rideable today, but soft shaded sections may still be damp after 8.6 mm of rain in the last 48 hours.

How to use this estimate: Loamcast combines available weather, surface, soil, terrain, and hydrology signals to identify sections worth checking before a ride, run, or hike. It is a planning aid, not a physical inspection or safety guarantee.

Generally rideable Conditions look usable, with minor damp spots still possible in shaded or lower sections.
Still drying Rain is mostly older, but the 48h total is 8.6 mm. Shaded sections may lag behind the headline score.
Soft-surface sensitivity This surface class can deteriorate quickly after rain; treat puddles and rutting as a stronger signal than the average score.
Last updated: 2026-08-21 09:03 CEST (Europe/Amsterdam) Weather window: last 72h History: 7 recorded days

Why this road is good today

  • Surface: holds water and can become muddy.
  • Recent rain: moderate rain (8.6 mm) in the last 48h; surface is still drying.
  • Terrain: forest cover reduces sun exposure, slowing down surface drying.
  • Confidence: High — 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.
 Ground
Road Solidity
Semi-compacted natural soil mixed with gravel base.
 Mixed Dirt & Gravel
Moisture Sensitivity
Absorbs water quickly and turns soft. Dries slowly, especially under tree canopy.
 High
Rutting & Washout Risk
Damp or loose base. Risk of minor washouts, soft edges, and standing water puddles.
 Moderate
Recent rain
8.6 mm in 48h, 11.2 mm in 72h.
 0.0 mm / 24h
Temperature
Affects drying rate via surface evaporation.
 17.4 °C
Humidity
High relative humidity slows down surface moisture evaporation.
 82%
Segment spread
3 mapped segment(s) scored for this object.
 6-8 / 10
Confidence
Weather source: knmi-edr.
 High

Recorded 7-Day Condition History

Date Score Label Rain
2026-08-14 10/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-15 10/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-16 10/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-18 9/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-19 9/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-20 9/10 Dry / Fast -
2026-08-21 8/10 Good -

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