PA · mixed · paved

BicyclePA Route S1

7.5 mi Out-and-back 285 ft gain

7.5-mile paved route with 285 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “S1”.

Live · updated Aug 11, 11:13 AM 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.
Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
Exposed + wet pavement — mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. take the lane.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

0 /100

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0 Bike commuting

0 Road

0 E-bike

0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

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

79°F

Clear
Wind

17 mph

W
Rain

16%

Next 24h: 0.24"
Humidity

65%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:17 AM
Sunset

8:11 PM

540 min remaining

Best time today

3 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · partly sunny. 12 PM is a close second (19/100).

12 PM

82°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W

1 PM

83°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W

2 PM

84°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W

3 PM Best

86°

Partly Sunny

5 mph W

4 PM

85°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

6 mph W

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5 PM

84°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

6 mph W

—

6 PM

82°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

5 mph NW

—

7 PM

79°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

3 mph W

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Wind on this route

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

Currently 17 mph from the WNW (290°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 310° · headwind 0.6 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 318° · headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 317° · headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 314° · headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 316° · headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 322° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 322° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 13° · crosswind 0.7 mi

Elevation profile

304 ft gain 123 ft loss Max 709' Min 509' 7.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.

-6

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17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-6

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

-4

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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: 7.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 285 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mixed
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route S1
Start: 39.8369, -77.2311
OSM: relation 1773010

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