DE · separated · mixed

Assawoman Canal Trail

0.9 mi Out-and-back 0 ft gain

0.9-mile mixed route, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “ACT”, operated by Delaware State Parks, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jul 28, 1:51 PM ET

Today's verdict

Thunderstorms in the forecast — lightning and cyclists are a bad combination.

Thunderstorms — lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
37 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

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Route map

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.

Atmosphere

Air temp

77°F

Clear
Wind

37 mph

S
Rain

54%

Next 24h: 0.57"
Humidity

89%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

5:58 AM
Sunset

8:14 PM

385 min remaining

Best time today

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

Wind on this route

37 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 37 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 37 mph from the S (190°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 339° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 332° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 337° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 336° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 332° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 337° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 335° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 336° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

4 ft gain 7 ft loss Max 20' Min 10' 0.9 mi sampled

Score breakdown

77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

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37 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.

-36

Quartering tailwind 37 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 37 mph quartering headwind on the return.

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

About this route

Distance: 0.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 0 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route ACT
Operator: Delaware State Parks
Start: 38.5431, -75.0813
OSM: relation 11152034

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