Beaver Creek Dam Trail

0.5 mi Out-and-back 118 ft gain

0.5-mile gravel route with 118 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, operated by Town of Damascus, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
61 /100
good
61 Road
76 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    79°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    21 mph
    W
  • Rain
    14%
    Next 24h: 0.18"
  • Humidity
    70%
  • Pavement
    dry
    gravel surface
  • Sunrise
    7:06 AM
  • Sunset
    7:41 PM
    172 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 84°F · 5 mph W wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
84°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
6 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

5 mph N
61
7 PM
81°

Partly Cloudy

0 mph
61

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

Currently 21 mph from the NNW (330°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 138° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 169° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 156° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 157° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 156° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 177° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 186° · quartering tailwind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 186° · quartering tailwind 0.0 mi
1900'1950'2000'2050' 0 mi1 mi
118 ft gain 82 ft loss Max 2028' Min 1936' 0.5 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Tailwind on this route 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
+6
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
0.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
118 ft
Surface
gravel
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Operator
Town of Damascus
Start
36.6315, -81.7911
OSM
relation 14111424

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

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