Cape–Lewes Trail

1.6 mi Out-and-back 30 ft gain

1.6-mile paved route with 30 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

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

  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
51 /100
ok
65 Bike commuting
51 Road
66 E-bike
67 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    75°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    17 mph
    E
  • Rain
    6%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    74%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:38 AM
  • Sunset
    7:16 PM
    147 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 77°F · 10 mph E wind · partly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (51/100).

5 PM Best
77°

Partly Sunny

10 mph E
51
6 PM
76°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph E
51

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

Currently 17 mph from the ESE (110°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 123° · headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 45° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 70° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 83° · headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 82° · headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 77° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 82° · headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 79° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
-50'0'50' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
58 ft gain 61 ft loss Max 23' Min -10' 1.6 mi sampled
·
75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
-4
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
1.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
30 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.7780, -75.1320
City hub
Lewes, DE
OSM
relation 9740478

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

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