Annapolis, MD · mostly separated · gravel

Contee Watershed Trail

0.8 mi Out-and-back 59 ft gain

0.8-mile gravel route with 59 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

55 /100

good

55 Road

68 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding 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

74°F

Clear
Wind

12 mph

E
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

82%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

gravel surface
Sunrise

5:40 AM
Sunset

8:32 PM

744 min remaining

Best time today

9 AM looks best — 78°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (57/100).

9 AM Best

78°

Sunny

6 mph N

10 AM

82°

Sunny

6 mph N

11 AM

84°

Sunny

5 mph NE

12 PM

85°

Sunny

5 mph NE

1 PM

87°

Sunny

5 mph E

2 PM

87°

Sunny

6 mph SE

3 PM

88°

Sunny

5 mph SE

4 PM

87°

Sunny

5 mph S

5 PM

88°

Sunny

5 mph S

6 PM

86°

Mostly Clear

3 mph S

7 PM

86°

Mostly Clear

3 mph S

8 PM

82°

Mostly Clear

2 mph S

Wind on this route

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

Currently 12 mph from the WNW (300°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 271° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 269° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 215° · crosswind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 241° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 216° · crosswind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 265° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 326° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 255° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

58 ft gain 16 ft loss Max 121' Min 66' 0.7 mi sampled

Score breakdown

74°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.

About this route

Distance: 0.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 59 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mostly separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 38.8938, -76.5411
City hub: Annapolis, MD
OSM: relation 10777053

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