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Manasquan, the nearest town, 8 km away. Photo: Nightscream, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Picchu

Mountain bike area · United States

Is it worth the trip?

82Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

3 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 69 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
19°C

Tue 3 · 88 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
20°C

Wed 4 · 88 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
20°C

Thu 5 · 88 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0 mm
Rain
1.8 mm
Air
22°C

Fri 6 · 57 out of 100

Trail
Slick
Rain 2 days
1.8 mm
Rain
14.1 mm
Air
19°C

Sat 7 · 71 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
15.9 mm
Rain
0.6 mm
Air
12°C

Sun 8 · 80 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
14.7 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
11°C

Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 169, good
  2. Mon 269, good
  3. Tue 388, good
  4. Wed 488, good
  5. Thu 588, good
  6. Fri 657, fair
  7. Sat 771, good
  8. Sun 880, good
  9. Mon 981, good
  10. Tue 1039, poor

The spot in two facts

  • Up to S2Singletrail scale
  • Best in Jun6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Picchu
DayScoreTrailRain 2 daysRainAir
Sun 1Nov*69, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm14°C
Mon 2Nov*69, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm19°C
Tue 3Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm20°C
Wed 4Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm20°C
Thu 5Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm1.8 mm22°C
Fri 6Nov57, fairSlick1.8 mm14.1 mm19°C
Sat 7Nov*71, goodUnknown15.9 mm0.6 mm12°C
Sun 8Nov*80, goodUnknown14.7 mm0 mm11°C
Mon 9Nov*81, goodUnknown0.6 mm0.3 mm13°C
Tue 10Nov39, poorMuddy10.5 mm6 mm12°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.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

Town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Picchu

Hardest trail: S2 on the Singletrail scale. Best from Mar to Oct. The nearest town to stay in is Manasquan.

  • Routes No mountain bike route is mapped here as a route.
  • Hardest Hardest trail: S2 on the Singletrail scale.

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$1,300–US$2,370 each

about US$1,300–US$2,370 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, 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 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn MDW to EWR, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$154–US$328
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$348–US$583
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$636
Bike hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$301–US$569
Totalabout US$1,300–US$2,370

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Manasquan

Closest

Manasquan

14 min by car · 8 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 8 places to stay in Manasquan · Booking.com

About Manasquan its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$134 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 5h 15m

About 5h 15m door to door from Chicago

Fly MDW → EWR, direct, then 1h 20m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.