Staying Home Sucks, home
Central Square from above, April 2008
Cambridge, the nearest town, 10 km away. Photo: Eric Kilby from Somerville, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Mountain Bike Loop

Mountain bike area · United States

Is it worth the trip?

75Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 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
20°C

Tue 3 · 69 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
22°C

Thu 5 · 88 out of 100

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

Fri 6 · 73 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.9 mm
Rain
11.4 mm
Air
17°C

Sat 7 · 40 out of 100

Trail
Muddy
Rain 2 days
62.4 mm
Rain
10.8 mm
Air
15°C

Sun 8 · 61 out of 100

Trail
Slick
Rain 2 days
72.3 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
12°C

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 269, good
  2. Tue 369, good
  3. Wed 488, good
  4. Thu 588, good
  5. Fri 673, good
  6. Sat 740, poor
  7. Sun 861, good
  8. Mon 961, good
  9. Tue 1060, good
  10. Wed 1138, poor

The spot in three facts

  • 1 routemapped within 10 km
  • Up to S2Singletrail scale
  • Best in Aug6 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 Mountain Bike Loop
DayScoreTrailRain 2 daysRainAir
Mon 2Nov*69, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm20°C
Tue 3Nov*69, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm20°C
Wed 4Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm22°C
Thu 5Nov*88, goodUnknown0 mm0 mm22°C
Fri 6Nov*73, goodUnknown0.9 mm11.4 mm17°C
Sat 7Nov40, poorMuddy62.4 mm10.8 mm15°C
Sun 8Nov61, goodSlick72.3 mm0 mm12°C
Mon 9Nov61, goodSlick10.8 mm0 mm10°C
Tue 10Nov60, goodSlick0.3 mm3.6 mm10°C
Wed 11Nov38, poorMuddy18 mm13.5 mm15°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 Mountain Bike Loop

1 mountain bike route mapped. Hardest trail: S2 on the Singletrail scale. Best from Apr to Oct. The nearest town to stay in is Cambridge.

  • Routes 1 mountain bike route mapped.
  • 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$1,190–US$2,200 each

about US$1,190–US$2,200 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, 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 BOS, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$167–US$355
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$33–US$54
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$1,190–US$2,200

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Cambridge

Closest

Cambridge

about 20 min by car · 96 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 96 places to stay in Cambridge · Booking.com

About Cambridge 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 4h 45m

About 4h 45m door to door from Chicago

Fly MDW → BOS, direct, then 35 min by road

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

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