Caperton Trail

5.6 mi Out-and-back 154 ft gain

The Caperton River Trail is a rail trail located in West Virginia, United States.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 68°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
68 /100
good
67 Bike commuting
68 Road
68 E-bike
69 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
    68°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    4%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    94%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:26 AM
  • Sunset
    8:24 PM
    928 min remaining

5 AM looks best — 69°F · 2 mph SW wind · mostly cloudy. 6 AM is a close second (74/100).

5 AM Best
69°

Mostly Cloudy

2 mph SW
74
6 AM
68°

Partly Sunny

2 mph SW
74
7 AM
68°

Partly Sunny

2 mph SW
74
8 AM
70°

Partly Sunny

3 mph SW
74
9 AM
72°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph SW
74
10 AM
76°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph SW
61
11 AM
78°

Sunny

5 mph SW
61
12 PM
80°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
1 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
2 PM
84°

Sunny

5 mph SW
56
3 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
4 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
5 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

5 mph SW
56
7 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

3 mph SW
56

12 mph headwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the S (190°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 221° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 193° · headwind 0.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 138° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 125° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 105° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 112° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 157° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 210° · headwind 0.5 mi
750'800'850'900'950' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi5 mi
281 ft gain 294 ft loss Max 925' Min 797' 5.4 mi sampled
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68°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
Quartering headwind 12 mph headwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
-4
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
5.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
154 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN · route CT
Start
39.6662, -79.9836
City hub
Morgantown, WV
OSM
relation 5598513

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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