Is it worth the trip?
88Good out of 100 for your dates
6 days tie for best
Wed 4 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 21°C
Thu 5 · 86 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 17°C
Fri 6 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 17°C
Sat 7 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 18°C
Sun 8 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 20°C
Mon 9 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 19°C
Tue 10 · 88 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 20°C
Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 366, good
- Wed 488, good
- Thu 586, good
- Fri 688, good
- Sat 788, good
- Sun 888, good
- Mon 988, good
- Tue 1088, good
- Wed 1184, good
- Thu 1284, good
The spot in two facts
- 1 routemapped within 10 km
- Best Feb–Mar7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.
| Day | Score | Trail | Rain 2 days | Rain | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov* | 66, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 19°C |
| Wed 4Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 21°C |
| Thu 5Nov* | 86, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 17°C |
| Fri 6Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 17°C |
| Sat 7Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18°C |
| Sun 8Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 20°C |
| Mon 9Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 19°C |
| Tue 10Nov* | 88, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 20°C |
| Wed 11Nov* | 84, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 19°C |
| Thu 12Nov* | 84, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18°C |
* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.
Trail is the soil that morning, from the rain before; rain in mm, air in °C. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Feb–Mar
Good mountain biking days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical weather, not a forecast.
Map
the area and its town
Caprock Canyons Trailway on Google Maps · Directions
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Caprock Canyons Trailway
1 mountain bike route mapped. Good all year. Nearest place to stay we found: Hotel Turkey Restaurant, Turkey, 1 km. Nearest beds: Canyon, 114 km. Nearest airport: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA), 117 km.
- Routes 1 mountain bike route mapped.
From OpenStreetMap: the mountain bike routes mapped within 10 km.
Bike routes and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$959–US$1,800 each
about US$959–US$1,800 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food, bike hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to LAW, estimated from distance and season, changing at DFW, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$161–US$335 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$637 |
| Bike hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$302–US$570 |
| Total | about US$959–US$1,800 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 114 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: Hotel Turkey Restaurant, Turkey, 1 km. Nearest beds: Canyon, 114 km. Nearest airport: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA), 117 km.
See places to stay near Canyon, 114 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 11h 55m
About 11h 55m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → LAW, changing at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), then 4h 15m by road
Flights MDW → LAW on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.