Flames Road

Amherst · Virginia

1.4 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

15 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

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Weather outlook

Clear
49°
39°
53°
14 mph
Gust26 mph
6:54 AM
5:07 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

9% top-layer soil moisture56°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Forecast window

Wednesday

a high near 60°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Flames Road is a 1.4-mile mountain bike trail near Amherst, Virginia. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 15 min.

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Dirt

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Where is Flames Road?

Flames Road is a mountain bike trail near Amherst, Virginia. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Flames Road?

Flames Road is 1.4 miles long, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 15 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Flames Road?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Flames Road?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Amherst include FR 246, Valley View Road Extension A, Wiggins Spring Road, Creekside Trail, FR 520. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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