Gwynn Falls Trail (Winans Way Alternative)

0.3 mi Out-and-back 85 ft gain

0.3-mile paved route with 85 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GFT WW”, operated by Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks.

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.
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0 Bike commuting
0 Road
0 E-bike
0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

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  • Air temp
    85°F
    Partly Sunny
  • Wind
    7 mph
    W
  • Rain
    13%
    Next 24h: 0.33"
  • Humidity
    57%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:15 AM
  • Sunset
    8:08 PM
    382 min remaining

2 PM looks best — 86°F · 7 mph W wind · partly sunny. 3 PM is a close second (20/100).

2 PM Best
86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W
20
3 PM
86°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph W
20
4 PM
87°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W
18
5 PM
86°

Partly Sunny

7 mph W
20
6 PM
85°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

6 mph W
7 PM
83°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

5 mph W

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.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 225° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 232° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 242° · headwind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 280° · headwind 0.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 275° · headwind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 244° · headwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 241° · headwind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 239° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
200'250'300'350' 0 mi0 mi
86 ft gain 7 ft loss Max 335' Min 246' 0.3 mi sampled
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85°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.
-6
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
Distance
0.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
85 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route GFT WW
Operator
Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Start
39.3014, -76.6971
City hub
Baltimore, MD
OSM
relation 11246129

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

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