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.

  • 64°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
65 /100
good
66 Bike commuting
65 Road
67 E-bike
68 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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.

  • Air temp
    64°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    73%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:39 AM
  • Sunset
    8:43 PM
    756 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 70°F · 5 mph NW wind · sunny.

9 AM Best
70°

Sunny

5 mph NW
74
10 AM
74°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
11 AM
77°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
12 PM
79°

Sunny

7 mph NW
61
1 PM
82°

Sunny

7 mph NW
61
2 PM
84°

Sunny

7 mph W
61
3 PM
85°

Sunny

7 mph W
61
4 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph W
61
5 PM
86°

Sunny

6 mph W
62
6 PM
84°

Partly Cloudy

6 mph W
61
7 PM
84°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
8 PM
81°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W
61

21 mph crosswind — expect a 21 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 212° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 203° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 166° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 144° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 139° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 122° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 139° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 141° · crosswind 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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64°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Strong crosswind 21 mph crosswind — expect a 21 mph quartering headwind on the return.
-3
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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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