Delaware City Branch Trail

2 mi Out-and-back 16 ft gain

2-mile paved route with 16 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “C&D”.

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

  • 29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
42 /100
ok
59 Bike commuting
42 Road
62 E-bike
68 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    75°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    29 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    54%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:34 AM
  • Sunset
    8:30 PM
    742 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 71°F · 5 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (74/100).

9 AM Best
71°

Sunny

5 mph N
74
10 AM
72°

Sunny

5 mph N
74
11 AM
72°

Sunny

5 mph NW
74
12 PM
75°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
1 PM
77°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
2 PM
79°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
3 PM
81°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
4 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
5 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
6 PM
82°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
7 PM
84°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
8 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61

29 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 29 mph from the NNW (340°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 211° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 190° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 191° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 210° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 182° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 189° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 187° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 193° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
0'50' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
26 ft gain 26 ft loss Max 23' Min 3' 1.7 mi sampled
·
75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
Exposed + strong wind mixed traffic in 20+ mph wind — gusts near passing vehicles are the hazard.
-4
29 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
-18
+
Quartering tailwind 29 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.
+3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
16 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route C&D
Start
39.5795, -75.5875
OSM
relation 9721151

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

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