50 (West Virginia)

6.5 mi Out-and-back 276 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.

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
41 /100
ok
41 Road
53 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued September 11 at 1:26PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

In effect through Sep 13, 5:00 AM

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
    79°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    NE
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.25"
  • Humidity
    54%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:59 AM
  • Sunset
    7:38 PM
    169 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 80°F · 2 mph NE wind · mostly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (41/100).

5 PM Best
80°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph NE
41
6 PM
79°

Partly Cloudy

2 mph NE
41
7 PM
76°

Partly Cloudy

2 mph NE
41

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 259° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 276° · crosswind 0.6 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 293° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 313° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 317° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 335° · headwind 0.6 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 7° · headwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 335° · headwind 0.5 mi
650'750'850'950' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi
356 ft gain 520 ft loss Max 906' Min 669' 5.6 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
6.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
276 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
NCN · route 50
Start
40.3678, -80.5181
OSM
relation 3463786

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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