Annapolis, MD · separated · mixed

Broadneck Peninsula Trail

8.2 mi Out-and-back 197 ft gain

8.2-mile mixed route with 197 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “BPT”, operated by Anne Arundel County, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Aug 11, 11:12 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.
29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.

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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

83°F

Partly Cloudy
Wind

29 mph

W
Rain

13%

Next 24h: 0.24"
Humidity

64%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:15 AM
Sunset

8:06 PM

535 min remaining

Best time today

3 PM looks best — 86°F · 7 mph SW wind · mostly sunny. 4 PM is a close second (26/100).

12 PM

83°

Mostly Cloudy

7 mph W

1 PM

85°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

2 PM

85°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

3 PM Best

86°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW

4 PM

86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph S

5 PM

86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph SW

6 PM

85°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

7 mph SW

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7 PM

84°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

6 mph SW

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Wind on this route

29 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 29 mph from the SSE (150°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 272° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 284° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 285° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 318° · tailwind 0.6 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 288° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 274° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 277° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 310° · tailwind 0.7 mi

Elevation profile

232 ft gain 219 ft loss Max 144' Min 16' 7.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

83°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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29 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.

-18

Quartering tailwind 29 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 29 mph 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: 8.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 197 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route BPT
Operator: Anne Arundel County
Start: 39.0211, -76.4064
City hub: Annapolis, MD
OSM: relation 11016704

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