Raccoon Alley

Amherst · Virginia

0.2 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

2 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Rain
73°
71°
88°
12 mph
Gust22 mph
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
Muddy

0.4" of rain expected today.

Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails

0.45 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours24% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Saturday

a high near 92°F, little expected rain, 15% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Raccoon Alley is a 0.2-mile mountain bike trail near Amherst, Virginia. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 2 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Amherst rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Amherst.

Mountain Biking in Amherst

Amherst is one of the mountain biking hubs in Virginia, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Raccoon Alley as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Raccoon Alley FAQ

Where is Raccoon Alley?

Raccoon Alley 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 Raccoon Alley?

Raccoon Alley is 0.2 miles long, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 2 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Raccoon Alley?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Saturday because a high near 92°F, little expected rain, 15% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Raccoon Alley?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Amherst include Dead End Alley Ext., Beaver Trail, Valley View Road Ext. B, Seven Rails Trail, FR 246. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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