50 (Pennsylvania)

112 mi Out-and-back 564 ft gain

U.S. Bicycle Route 50 (USBR 50) is a planned east–west cross country U.S. Bicycle Route that currently consists of two discontiguous sections: a western section between San Francisco and Border, Utah, and an eastern section between Terre Haute, Indiana, and Washington, D.C.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

64 /100
good
64 Road
57 E-bike

Best for road cycling today

Orange marker is the start. Click the map to enable scroll-zoom — the polyline is approximate; use Ride with GPS or Komoot for turn-by-turn.

  • Air temp
    41°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    E
  • Rain
    2%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 42
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    97%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    7:38 AM
  • Sunset
    6:20 PM
    624 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 49°F · 1 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (77/100).

8 AM
44°

Patchy Fog

1 mph N
64
9 AM Best
49°

Sunny

1 mph N
77
10 AM
55°

Sunny

1 mph E
77
11 AM
59°

Sunny

1 mph SE
77
12 PM
61°

Mostly Sunny

1 mph SE
77
1 PM
64°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph SE
77
2 PM
65°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph SE
77
3 PM
66°

Partly Sunny

3 mph SE
77
4 PM
66°

Partly Sunny

3 mph SE
77
5 PM
65°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph SE
77

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 328° · quartering headwind 3.8 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 319° · quartering headwind 4.4 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 304° · quartering headwind 4.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 306° · quartering headwind 3.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 300° · quartering headwind 4.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 220° · quartering tailwind 4.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 227° · quartering tailwind 3.9 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 235° · quartering tailwind 3.4 mi
700'1250'1800'2350' 0 mi11 mi22 mi33 mi44 mi55 mi66 mi77 mi84 mi
9846 ft gain 11270 ft loss Max 2766' Min 735' 84 mi sampled
·
41°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 42 Clean air
+3
Distance
112 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
564 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
NCN · route 50
Start
39.7228, -78.9030
City hub
Cumberland, MD
OSM
relation 3463785

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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