Is it worth the trip?
70Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 66 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 1.8 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 10°C
Tue 3 · 64 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0.2 mm
- Rain
- 1.1 mm
- Air
- 11°C
Wed 4 · 66 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 1.1 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 10°C
Thu 5 · 66 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 1.4 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 9°C
Fri 6 · 49 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 0.3 mm
- Rain
- 8.7 mm
- Air
- 4°C
Sat 7 · 80 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 8.7 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 10°C
Sun 8 · 80 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 8.7 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- Sun 157, fair
- Mon 266, good
- Tue 364, good
- Wed 466, good
- Thu 566, good
- Fri 649, fair
- Sat 780, good
- Sun 880, good
- Mon 981, good
- Tue 1081, good
The spot in two facts
- Up to S1Singletrail scale
- Best Jul–Aug7 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* | 57, fair | Unknown | 1.6 mm | 0.2 mm | 3°C |
| Mon 2Nov* | 66, good | Unknown | 1.8 mm | 0 mm | 10°C |
| Tue 3Nov* | 64, good | Unknown | 0.2 mm | 1.1 mm | 11°C |
| Wed 4Nov* | 66, good | Unknown | 1.1 mm | 0 mm | 10°C |
| Thu 5Nov* | 66, good | Unknown | 1.4 mm | 0 mm | 9°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 49, fair | Slick | 0.3 mm | 8.7 mm | 4°C |
| Sat 7Nov* | 80, good | Unknown | 8.7 mm | 0 mm | 10°C |
| Sun 8Nov* | 80, good | Unknown | 8.7 mm | 0 mm | 11°C |
| Mon 9Nov* | 81, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 12°C |
| Tue 10Nov* | 81, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 13°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 Jul–Aug
Good mountain biking days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov1of 7: a trip from Mon 2 Nov
- Dec0of 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
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About South Fork Walla Walla Trail #3225
Hardest trail: S1 on the Singletrail scale. Best from Apr to Oct. Island City, 55 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Harris Park, Milton-Freewater, 1 km. Nearest beds: La Grande, 57 km. Nearest airport: Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW), 31 km.
- Routes No mountain bike route is mapped here as a route.
- Hardest Hardest trail: S1 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$1,030–US$1,940 each
about US$1,030–US$1,940 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 GEG, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$228–US$476 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$636 |
| Bike hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$301–US$569 |
| Total | about US$1,030–US$1,940 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 57 km away
No town nearby
Island City, 55 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Harris Park, Milton-Freewater, 1 km. Nearest beds: La Grande, 57 km. Nearest airport: Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW), 31 km.
See places to stay near La Grande, 57 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 9h 25m
About 9h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → GEG, direct, then 3h 50m by road
Flights MDW → GEG on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.