Gwynn Falls Trail (Dickeyville Trail Alternative)

0.7 mi Out-and-back 115 ft gain

0.7-mile paved route with 115 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GFT DT”, operated by Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks, separated from motor traffic.

Thunderstorms in the forecast — lightning and cyclists are a bad combination.

  • Thunderstorms — lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
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0 Bike commuting
0 Road
0 E-bike
0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 10:25AM EDT until July 29 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

In effect through Jul 29, 6:00 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
    80°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
  • Wind
    12 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    94%
    Next 24h: 0.74"
  • Humidity
    76%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:03 AM
  • Sunset
    8:23 PM
    393 min remaining

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the SW (225°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 334° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 317° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 302° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 288° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 281° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 277° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 312° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 359° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
200'250'300'350' 0 mi1 mi
114 ft gain 94 ft loss Max 308' Min 210' 0.7 mi sampled
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80°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
-45
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
-32
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
0.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
115 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route GFT DT
Operator
Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Start
39.3122, -76.6899
City hub
Baltimore, MD
OSM
relation 11246132

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

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