Cross Island Trail

5.3 mi Out-and-back 66 ft gain

The Cross Island Trail is a rail trail in Queen Anne's County, Maryland occupying a section of the abandoned Queen Anne's Railroad corridor that traverses the width of Kent Island. It was completed in 2001 and is part of the American Discovery Trail.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

65 /100
good
65 Road
78 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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.

  • Air temp
    74°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    82%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:39 AM
  • Sunset
    8:31 PM
    743 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 75°F · 5 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (61/100).

9 AM Best
75°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
10 AM
78°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
11 AM
79°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
12 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph N
56
1 PM
83°

Sunny

5 mph N
56
2 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph NW
56
3 PM
87°

Sunny

5 mph N
55
4 PM
88°

Sunny

5 mph SW
53
5 PM
88°

Sunny

5 mph S
53
6 PM
87°

Mostly Clear

5 mph S
55
7 PM
85°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph S
56
8 PM
83°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph S
56

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

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 64° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 117° · tailwind 0.4 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 149° · tailwind 0.4 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 112° · tailwind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 112° · tailwind 0.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 114° · tailwind 0.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 102° · tailwind 0.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 87° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
0'50'100' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi
99 ft gain 105 ft loss Max 56' Min 0' 4.7 mi sampled
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74°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Tailwind on this route 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
+6
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
5.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
66 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route CIT
Start
38.9901, -76.3215
City hub
Annapolis, MD
OSM
relation 9714090

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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