Germantown Road

0.9 mi Out-and-back 72 ft gain

0.9-mile paved route with 72 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “118”, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

61 /100
good
60 Bike commuting
61 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    77°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    — mph
    E
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.06"
  • Humidity
    69%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:46 AM
  • Sunset
    7:24 PM
    155 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 79°F · 2 mph E wind · mostly cloudy. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
79°

Mostly Cloudy

2 mph E
61
6 PM
78°

Mostly Cloudy

2 mph E
61

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 76° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 87° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 97° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 103° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 104° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 112° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 104° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 104° · crosswind 0.1 mi
350'400'450'500'550'600' 0 mi1 mi
72 ft gain 207 ft loss Max 558' Min 387' 0.9 mi sampled
·
77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWSTest Message
Distance
0.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
72 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN · route 118
Start
39.1926, -77.2412
City hub
Rockville, MD
OSM
relation 17089580

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

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