Ford City Riverfront Trail

0.6 mi Out-and-back 33 ft gain

0.6-mile paved route with 33 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “FCRT”, mostly separated from motor traffic.

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

  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
38 /100
ok
39 Bike commuting
38 Road
53 E-bike
54 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued September 11 at 1:26PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

In effect through Sep 13, 5:00 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.

  • Air temp
    79°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    17 mph
    N
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.17"
  • Humidity
    48%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:54 AM
  • Sunset
    7:35 PM
    166 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 80°F · 2 mph N wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (41/100).

5 PM Best
80°

Sunny

2 mph N
41
6 PM
79°

Mostly Clear

1 mph NE
41
7 PM
76°

Mostly Clear

1 mph NE
41

17 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the NNW (330°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 307° · headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 294° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 236° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 219° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 221° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 216° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 207° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 203° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
750'800'850' 0 mi1 mi
33 ft gain 20 ft loss Max 804' Min 771' 0.6 mi sampled
·
79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Quartering tailwind 17 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
+3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
0.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
33 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route FCRT
Start
40.7666, -79.5366
OSM
relation 7109316

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

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