Morgantown, WV · separated · gravel
Cheat Lake Trail
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.
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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.
- 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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 temp75°FCloudy
- Wind17 mphW
- Rain75%Next 24h: 0.11"
- Humidity83%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementwetgravel surface
- Sunrise6:14 AM
- Sunset8:36 PM407 min remaining
Best time today
Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.
Wind on this route
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.
- Leg 1 Bearing 131° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 142° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 156° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 214° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 225° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 253° · headwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 260° · headwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 262° · headwind 0.4 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
About this route
- 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.