Baltimore, MD · mixed · paved

Gwynn Falls Trail (Hutton Trail Alternative)

0.7 mi Out-and-back 243 ft gain

0.7-mile paved route with 243 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GFT HT”, operated by Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks.

Live · updated Aug 11, 11:12 AM ET

Today's verdict

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.
Exposed + wet pavement — mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. take the lane.

0 /100

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0 Bike commuting

0 Road

0 E-bike

0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting 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 temp

78°F

Partly Sunny
Wind

7 mph

W
Rain

12%

Next 24h: 0.33"
Humidity

67%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:15 AM
Sunset

8:08 PM

536 min remaining

Best time today

1 PM looks best — 86°F · 7 mph W wind · partly sunny. 2 PM is a close second (20/100).

12 PM

84°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W

1 PM Best

86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

2 PM

86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

3 PM

87°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W

4 PM

87°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

5 PM

87°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W

6 PM

86°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

7 mph W

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7 PM

83°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

5 mph W

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Wind on this route

Light headwind (7 mph) — noticeable but not brutal.

Currently 7 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 292° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 288° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 297° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 305° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 242° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 240° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 250° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 276° · headwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

244 ft gain 53 ft loss Max 371' Min 157' 0.6 mi sampled

Score breakdown

78°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

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Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.

-6

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

About this route

Distance: 0.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 243 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mixed
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN · route GFT HT
Operator: Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Start: 39.3080, -76.6892
City hub: Baltimore, MD
OSM: relation 11246131

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