PA · mixed · mixed

Clarion Highlands Trail

12.6 mi Out-and-back 256 ft gain

12.6-mile mixed route with 256 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “CHT”.

Live · updated Sep 11, 4:50 PM ET

Today's verdict

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

NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.

35 /100

35 Road

48 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued September 11 at 1:26PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

In effect through Sep 13, 5:00 AM

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

75°F

Clear
Wind

12 mph

N
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.20"
Humidity

47%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:54 AM
Sunset

7:35 PM

166 min remaining

Best time today

7 PM looks best — 72°F · 1 mph NE wind · mostly clear.

5 PM

77°

Sunny

0 mph

6 PM

76°

Mostly Clear

1 mph N

7 PM Best

72°

Mostly Clear

1 mph NE

Wind on this route

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

Currently 12 mph from the N (350°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 346° · headwind 1.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 286° · quartering headwind 1.0 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 277° · crosswind 1.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 238° · quartering tailwind 1.0 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 310° · quartering headwind 1.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 298° · quartering headwind 1.0 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 264° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 318° · quartering headwind 0.9 mi

Elevation profile

531 ft gain 620 ft loss Max 1568' Min 1263' 11 mi sampled

Score breakdown

75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

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

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

−

NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

About this route

Distance: 12.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 256 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mixed
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route CHT
Start: 41.2607, -79.4760
OSM: relation 8132774

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