Bethesda, MD · mixed · mixed
Georgetown Branch Trail Detour
1.7-mile mixed route with 98 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “GBTD”.
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Today's verdict
Workable day to get the road bike out.
61 /100
good
61 Road
73 E-bike
Best for e-bike riding today
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 temp73°FClear
- Wind— mphNW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Humidity82%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise5:42 AM
- Sunset8:34 PM747 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 75°F · 5 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (61/100).
75°
Sunny
5 mph N
61
80°
Sunny
6 mph N
61
82°
Sunny
6 mph N
56
83°
Sunny
5 mph N
56
85°
Sunny
5 mph NW
56
86°
Sunny
5 mph NW
57
87°
Sunny
6 mph W
55
88°
Sunny
6 mph W
53
86°
Sunny
5 mph W
57
86°
Mostly Clear
6 mph W
57
85°
Mostly Clear
5 mph W
56
82°
Mostly Clear
2 mph W
56
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 234° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 249° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 158° · tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 173° · tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 177° · tailwind 0.2 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 180° · tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 172° · tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 179° · tailwind 0.1 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3 +
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4 About this route
- Distance
- 1.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 98 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mixed
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN · route GBTD
- Start
38.9985, -77.0888- City hub
- Bethesda, MD
- OSM
- relation 8040043
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.