Is it worth the trip?
76Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Mon 9: Tacky: hero dirt, Air 26 °C
Tue 3 · 45 out of 100
- Trail
- Muddy
- Rain 2 days
- 30.8 mm
- Rain
- 3.2 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Wed 4 · 36 out of 100
- Trail
- Muddy
- Rain 2 days
- 34.4 mm
- Rain
- 5.7 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Thu 5 · 58 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 17.7 mm
- Rain
- 0.2 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Fri 6 · 60 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 7.1 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Sat 7 · 79 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 0.2 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 27°C
Sun 8 · 99 out of 100
- Trail
- Tacky
- Rain 2 days
- 0.3 mm
- Rain
- 0.6 mm
- Air
- 26°C
Mon 9 · 100 out of 100
- Trail
- Tacky
- Rain 2 days
- 0.9 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 26°C
Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 244, poor
- Tue 345, fair
- Wed 436, poor
- Thu 558, fair
- Fri 660, good
- Sat 779, good
- Sun 899, good
- Mon 9100, good
- Tue 1099, good
- Wed 1199, good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov* | 44, poor | Unknown | 7.2 mm | 15.5 mm | 27°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 45, fair | Muddy | 30.8 mm | 3.2 mm | 27°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 36, poor | Muddy | 34.4 mm | 5.7 mm | 27°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 58, fair | Slick | 17.7 mm | 0.2 mm | 27°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 60, good | Slick | 7.1 mm | 0 mm | 27°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 79, good | Slick | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 27°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 99, good | Tacky | 0.3 mm | 0.6 mm | 26°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 100, good | Tacky | 0.9 mm | 0 mm | 26°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 99, good | Tacky | 0.6 mm | 0 mm | 25°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 99, good | Tacky | 0 mm | 0 mm | 25°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
No month stands out
Good mountain biking days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May5of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug2of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep2of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec6of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
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Typical weather, not a forecast.
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the area and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Virginia Key Outdoor Center
Best from Oct to May. Nearest beds: Miami Beach, 5 km (about 10 min by car). Nearest airport: Miami International Airport (MIA), 15 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$879–US$1,680 each
about US$879–US$1,680 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, 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 MIA, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$201–US$416 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$34–US$60 |
| 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$879–US$1,680 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 5 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest beds: Miami Beach, 5 km (about 10 min by car). Nearest airport: Miami International Airport (MIA), 15 km.
See places to stay near Miami Beach, 5 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 5h 30m
About 5h 30m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → MIA, direct, then 35 min by road
Flights MDW → MIA on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.