9/11 National Memorial Trail (Pennsylvania Philadelphia area)

25.9 mi Out-and-back 430 ft gain

25.9-mile mixed route with 430 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the U.S. Bicycle Route System, route reference “9-11”, operated by September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance.

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

  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
51 /100
ok
51 Road
66 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    79°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    17 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    45%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:36 AM
  • Sunset
    7:15 PM
    146 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 82°F · 5 mph NW wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
82°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
6 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

5 mph NW
61

17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 293° · headwind 2.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 314° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 333° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 322° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 306° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 336° · quartering headwind 2.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 340° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 299° · headwind 2.2 mi
0'100'200'300'400' 0 mi4 mi8 mi12 mi16 mi20 mi24 mi24 mi
979 ft gain 637 ft loss Max 404' Min 33' 24.4 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
-4
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
25.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
430 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
NCN · route 9-11
Operator
September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance
Start
40.2182, -74.7797
OSM
relation 13624273

Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.

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