VA · mostly separated · mixed

Dick and Willie Passage Rail Trail

4.6 mi Out-and-back 161 ft gain

4.6-mile mixed route with 161 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.
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.

0 /100

skip

0 Road

0 E-bike

Best for road cycling today

NWSSevere Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 28 at 1:15PM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

In effect through Jul 29, 12:00 AM

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.

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

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the S (190°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

246 ft gain 364 ft loss Max 1033' Min 738' 4.2 mi sampled

77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-2

−

Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

−

Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

−

NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

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