Conewago Recreation Trail

5 mi Out-and-back 98 ft gain

The Conewago Recreation Trail is a public recreational rail trail that follows the once Cornwall-Lebanon Railroad rail corridor for a total of slightly over 5.0 miles. The trail stretches from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, to the Lebanon County Line, Pennsylvania, at which point it links up to the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail which continues for another 15.0 miles. The Conewago Recreation Trail runs adjacent to the Conewago Creek running through quiet farmland and forested areas.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

62 /100
good
62 Road
75 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    81°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    N
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.01"
  • Humidity
    45%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:43 AM
  • Sunset
    7:23 PM
    154 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 81°F · 5 mph N wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
81°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
6 PM
79°

Mostly Clear

3 mph NE
61

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

Currently 12 mph from the NW (310°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 52° · crosswind 0.4 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 39° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 40° · crosswind 0.4 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 74° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 55° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 58° · crosswind 0.4 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 78° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 81° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
350'400'450'500' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi
113 ft gain 70 ft loss Max 453' Min 387' 4.9 mi sampled
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.
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+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
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Distance
5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
98 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route CRT
Start
40.1644, -76.6410
OSM
relation 9379026

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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