Cheat Lake Trail

4.4 mi Out-and-back 240 ft gain

4.4-mile gravel route with 240 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “CLT”, separated from motor traffic.

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.
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    75°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    17 mph
    W
  • Rain
    75%
    Next 24h: 0.11"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    wet
    gravel surface
  • Sunrise
    6:14 AM
  • Sunset
    8:36 PM
    407 min remaining

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

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

Currently 17 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 131° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 142° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 156° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 214° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 225° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 253° · headwind 0.4 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 260° · headwind 0.4 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 262° · headwind 0.4 mi
850'950'1050'1150' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi4 mi
801 ft gain 801 ft loss Max 1122' Min 863' 4.3 mi sampled
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75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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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.
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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
-45
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
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Distance
4.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
240 ft
Surface
gravel
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route CLT
Start
39.7197, -79.8546
City hub
Morgantown, WV
OSM
relation 5598511

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

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