Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · VA

Is it a bike day in Roanoke?

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Daylight left
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Sunset 8:31 PM

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Roanoke is an independent city in Virginia, United States. It lies in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, within the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is about 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia–North Carolina border and 250 miles (400 km) southwest of Washington, D.C., along Interstate 81. At the 2020 census, Roanoke's population was 100,011, making it the most populous city in Virginia west of the state capital, Richmond. It is the primary population center of the Roanoke metropolitan area, which had a population of 315,251 in 2020.

Named cycle networks nearby: RockStar Gravel.

City summary from the Wikipedia article.

  • Dedicated cycleways
    28.6 mi
    Separated from motor traffic
  • On-street bike lanes
    15.9 mi
    Painted or protected lanes in the roadway
  • Multi-use paths
    26.9 mi
    Shared with pedestrians
Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 28 at 1:15PM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

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