Falls Church City Green Loop

2.7 mi Out-and-back 59 ft gain

2.7-mile mixed route with 59 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 52°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
70 /100
great
70 Road
72 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    52°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NE
  • Rain
    2%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 41
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    82%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    7:30 AM
  • Sunset
    6:14 PM
    618 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 50°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (77/100).

8 AM Best
50°

Sunny

6 mph N
77
9 AM
53°

Sunny

6 mph N
77
10 AM
57°

Sunny

6 mph NE
77
11 AM
62°

Sunny

6 mph NE
77
12 PM
65°

Sunny

5 mph NE
77
1 PM
67°

Sunny

5 mph NE
77
2 PM
68°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
3 PM
69°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
4 PM
69°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
5 PM
68°

Sunny

3 mph E
77

21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the N (360°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 190° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 125° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 76° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 157° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 126° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 149° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 108° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 106° · crosswind 0.2 mi
250'300'350'400' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
86 ft gain 116 ft loss Max 374' Min 292' 2 mi sampled
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52°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
−
Exposed + strong wind mixed traffic in 20+ mph wind — gusts near passing vehicles are the hazard.
-4
−
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Quartering tailwind 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
+3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 41 Clean air
+3
Distance
2.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
59 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.8915, -77.1922
City hub
Arlington, VA
OSM
relation 2348341

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

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