PA · separated · mixed
Five Star Trail
The Five Star Trail runs nearly 8 miles through Westmoreland County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The trail is alongside an active railroad track, Southwestern Pennsylvania Railroad, that stretches between Lynch Field, a Greensburg city park and Youngwood. The trail then spurs off eastward to connect with the campus of Westmoreland County Community College and continues on to Armbrust.
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Today's verdict
Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.
- NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
Best for e-bike riding today
Flood Watch issued September 11 at 1:26PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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 temp79°FMostly Clear
- Wind— mphN
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.13"
- Humidity54%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:55 AM
- Sunset7:34 PM165 min remaining
Best time today
5 PM looks best — 81°F · 2 mph N wind · mostly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (41/100).
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Wind on this route
Calm — wind is a non-factor today.
Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 196° · tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 207° · tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 193° · tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 206° · tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 207° · tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 216° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 219° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 202° · tailwind 0.5 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
About this route
- Distance
- 6.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 49 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN · route FST
- Start
40.3085, -79.5348- OSM
- relation 5350305
Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.