Is it worth the trip?
90Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: Tacky: hero dirt, Rain 5.2 mm in the last two days, Air 31 °C
Mon 2 · 60 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 10.6 mm
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
- Air
- 29°C
Tue 3 · 94 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 12 mm
- Rain
- 3.2 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Wed 4 · 97 out of 100
- Trail
- Tacky
- Rain 2 days
- 5.2 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 31°C
Thu 5 · 92 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 3.8 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 31°C
Fri 6 · 93 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 30°C
Sat 7 · 89 out of 100
- Trail
- Dry
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 7.8 mm
- Air
- 30°C
Sun 8 · 76 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 7.8 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 28°C
Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 167, good
- Mon 260, good
- Tue 394, good
- Wed 497, good
- Thu 592, good
- Fri 693, good
- Sat 789, good
- Sun 876, good
- Mon 996, good
- Tue 1091, good
The spot in one fact
- Best Apr, Aug–Sep7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov* | 67, good | Unknown | – | 2.2 mm | 27°C |
| Mon 2Nov | 60, good | Slick | 10.6 mm | 1.2 mm | 29°C |
| Tue 3Nov* | 94, good | Unknown | 12 mm | 3.2 mm | 27°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 97, good | Tacky | 5.2 mm | 0 mm | 31°C |
| Thu 5Nov* | 92, good | Unknown | 3.8 mm | 0 mm | 31°C |
| Fri 6Nov* | 93, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 30°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 89, good | Dry | 0 mm | 7.8 mm | 30°C |
| Sun 8Nov* | 76, good | Unknown | 7.8 mm | 0 mm | 28°C |
| Mon 9Nov* | 96, good | Unknown | 7.8 mm | 0.6 mm | 24°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 91, good | Dry | 0.6 mm | 0.6 mm | 26°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 Apr, Aug–Sep
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
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr7of 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
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Mon 2 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.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Rubarco
Good all year. Amamoor, 81 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest beds: Noosa Heads, 123 km. Nearest airport: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), 125 km.
- Routes No mountain bike route is mapped here as a route.
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$1,650–US$3,220 each
about US$1,650–US$3,220 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 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to BNE, estimated from distance and season, changing at LAX, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$891–US$1,850 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$147–US$241 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$322–US$596 |
| Bike hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$288–US$529 |
| Total | about US$1,650–US$3,220 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 123 km away
No town nearby
Amamoor, 81 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest beds: Noosa Heads, 123 km. Nearest airport: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), 125 km.
See places to stay near Noosa Heads, 123 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 29h 25m
About 29h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → BNE, changing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), then 3h 15m by road
Flights MDW → BNE on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.