9-11 Trail (Pennsylvania thru route)

133.1 mi Out-and-back 873 ft gain

133.1-mile mixed route with 873 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.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 68°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
60 /100
good
60 Road
62 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    68°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    W
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.02"
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:45 AM
  • Sunset
    8:45 PM
    625 min remaining

11 AM looks best — 73°F · 6 mph NW wind · sunny. 12 PM is a close second (61/100).

11 AM Best
73°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
12 PM
74°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
1 PM
76°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
2 PM
77°

Sunny

6 mph W
61
3 PM
78°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph W
61
4 PM
78°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph W
61
5 PM
79°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph W
61
6 PM
79°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
7 PM
77°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W
61
8 PM
75°

Partly Cloudy

2 mph SW
61

21 mph headwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the NNW (340°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 198° · quartering tailwind 4.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 144° · tailwind 3.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 201° · quartering tailwind 5.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 197° · quartering tailwind 4.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 243° · crosswind 3.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 241° · crosswind 4.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 300° · quartering headwind 5.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 227° · quartering tailwind 4.8 mi
700'1150'1600'2050' 0 mi12 mi24 mi36 mi48 mi60 mi72 mi84 mi94 mi
8135 ft gain 9112 ft loss Max 2438' Min 732' 93.5 mi sampled
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68°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
Exposed + strong wind mixed traffic in 20+ mph wind — gusts near passing vehicles are the hazard.
-4
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Quartering headwind 21 mph headwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
-4
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
133.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
873 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
40.1512, -78.9106
City hub
Pittsburgh, PA
OSM
relation 13594305

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

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