DryRide

Find the driest route before you ride.

DryRide compares route options with rain and wind forecasts, so motorcycle riders can choose the route with less wet-road exposure.

iPhone-only navigation planning for motorcycle riders.

DryRide iPhone route map showing a recommended driest ride from San Jose to Santa Cruz.
  • Wet minutes 18 min
  • Rain severity Light
  • First rain window in 18 min
  • Wet-road distance 6.4 mi

Fastest isn't always driest.

Riders don't just need the quickest route. They need to know which option avoids wet roads, heavy showers, and weather surprises.

Fastest route with 24 wet minutes.
Driest Ride route with 18 wet minutes.

Driest Ride compares practical route options.

Using Apple MapKit route alternatives and WeatherKit forecast checks, DryRide highlights the driest practical route while still showing time and distance trade-offs.

Route options with time, distance, rain severity, wet-road distance, and first rain window.
Route options Time Distance Rain severity Wet-road distance First rain window
Driest Ride Recommended 1 hr 24 min 68 mi Light 6.4 mi in 18 min
Fastest 1 hr 11 min 62 mi Moderate 15.2 mi in 11 min
Shortest 1 hr 18 min 57 mi Moderate 13.7 mi in 14 min

Times include current traffic. Forecasts update as you adjust your depart time.

See where the ride gets wet.

Check wet minutes, wet-road distance, and when rain is expected to begin, so you can judge whether a route is worth it before you leave.

Route timeline showing dry, light rain, and light-to-moderate rain segments.

Choose your rain tolerance.

Avoid all rain, avoid heavy rain, or save time when showers are minor. DryRide helps you pick the route that matches how you ride.

Avoid all rain

Stay on dry roads for as long as possible.

Best for cautious rides
  • 1 hr 37 min
  • 72 mi
  • 4.2 mi wet

Avoid heavy rain

Allow light rain to save time without big downpours.

Balanced
  • 1 hr 24 min
  • 68 mi
  • 6.4 mi wet

Save time if rain is minor

Accept more light rain to arrive sooner.

Fastest option
  • 1 hr 11 min
  • 62 mi
  • 15.2 mi wet

Built for riders. Respectful by default.

A focused utility app that keeps route planning simple.

No account required

Open and ride.

No tracking

Your data stays on your device.

No advertising

No ads. Ever.

Uses Apple MapKit

Reliable routing from Apple.

Uses Apple WeatherKit

Accurate forecasts from Apple.

Motorcyclist checking route conditions before riding on a wet mountain road.

Plan before riding.

DryRide is a planning aid. Review your route before setting off, and pull over safely before interacting with the app.

Forecasts can change. Always use your own judgment and ride to the conditions.

Before you download.

Short answers for riders deciding whether DryRide is useful before a ride.

When can I download DryRide?

The iPhone app has been built and is being prepared for App Store release. The download link will be added here as soon as it is live.

Is it only for iPhone?

Yes. The first version is built for iPhone and uses Apple MapKit and WeatherKit for route and forecast data.

Does DryRide replace checking the weather yourself?

No. DryRide is a planning aid. Forecasts can change, so riders still need to review the route and ride to the conditions.

Do I need an account?

No. DryRide is designed as a focused planning utility with no account, no ads, and no tracking.

DryRide is heading to the App Store.

The iPhone app is built. The download link will be added here as soon as it is live.

  • Built for iPhone route planning
  • No account. No ads. No tracking.
Coming to App Store

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