Blue Course Bikeway

2.6 mi Out-and-back 174 ft gain

2.6-mile paved route with 174 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “Blue Course Bikeway”, 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
62 Bike commuting
61 Road
76 E-bike
77 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    81°F
    Mostly Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.07"
  • Humidity
    51%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:48 AM
  • Sunset
    7:28 PM
    159 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 79°F · 2 mph NW wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
79°

Sunny

2 mph NW
61
6 PM
78°

Mostly Clear

2 mph N
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 212° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 203° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 166° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 144° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 139° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 122° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 139° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 141° · tailwind 0.2 mi
1100'1150'1200'1250' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi
224 ft gain 125 ft loss Max 1240' Min 1132' 2.5 mi sampled
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
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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
2.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
174 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route Blue Course Bikeway
Start
40.7973, -77.8876
City hub
State College, PA
OSM
relation 5474440

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

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