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 Oct 27, 7:57 AM ET

Today's verdict

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
55°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot

49 /100

49 Road

49 E-bike

Best for road cycling 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

55°F

Clear
Wind

12 mph

NE
Rain

3%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Air quality

AQI 51

PM2.5 · Moderate
Humidity

83%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

7:27 AM
Sunset

6:11 PM

615 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 55°F · 8 mph NE wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (51/100).

8 AM Best

55°

Sunny

8 mph NE

9 AM

57°

Sunny

8 mph NE

10 AM

60°

Sunny

9 mph NE

11 AM

61°

Sunny

9 mph NE

12 PM

62°

Sunny

8 mph N

1 PM

63°

Sunny

8 mph N

2 PM

64°

Sunny

7 mph N

3 PM

65°

Sunny

7 mph N

4 PM

65°

Sunny

6 mph N

5 PM

65°

Sunny

5 mph NE

Wind on this route

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the N (10°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

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

Elevation profile

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

Score breakdown

55°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

−

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

-2

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

AQI 51 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.

-3

−

NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

Advisories & nearby alerts

NWSMarine Weather Statement

Marine Weather Statement issued October 27 at 5:01AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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.