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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 Aug 9, 6:50 AM ET

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.
64°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
Exposed + wet pavement — mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. take the lane.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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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 temp

64°F

Fog
Wind

17 mph

W
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.04"
Humidity

100%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:21 AM
Sunset

8:25 PM

816 min remaining

Best time today

7 AM looks best — 64°F · 1 mph W wind · patchy fog. 8 AM is a close second (32/100).

7 AM Best

64°

Patchy Fog

1 mph W

8 AM

66°

Patchy Fog

2 mph NW

9 AM

68°

Patchy Fog

1 mph NW

10 AM

72°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph NW

11 AM

74°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph NW

12 PM

77°

Sunny

2 mph W

1 PM

79°

Sunny

3 mph W

2 PM

81°

Sunny

3 mph SW

3 PM

82°

Sunny

3 mph SW

4 PM

83°

Sunny

5 mph SW

5 PM

83°

Sunny

5 mph SW

6 PM

82°

Mostly Clear

3 mph SW

7 PM

80°

Mostly Clear

2 mph SW

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 346° · crosswind 1.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 286° · headwind 1.0 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 277° · headwind 1.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 238° · quartering headwind 1.0 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 310° · quartering headwind 1.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 298° · headwind 1.0 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 264° · headwind 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

64°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

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Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.

-6

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17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-6

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

-4

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

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.