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 Jul 28, 1:51 PM 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.
33 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.

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Best for road cycling today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 10:25AM EDT until July 29 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

In effect through Jul 29, 6:00 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

82°F

Partly Cloudy
Wind

33 mph

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Rain

93%

Next 24h: 0.76"
Humidity

69%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

gravel surface
Sunrise

6:03 AM
Sunset

8:21 PM

392 min remaining

Best time today

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

Wind on this route

33 mph crosswind — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 33 mph from the SSE (150°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

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

Elevation profile

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

Score breakdown

82°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

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33 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.

-36

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Strong crosswind 33 mph crosswind — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.

-3

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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

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NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

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.