Baltimore, MD · separated · mixed

Gwynns Falls Trail (Outbound)

11.2 mi Out-and-back 66 ft gain

11.2-mile mixed route with 66 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GFT”, operated by Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jul 28, 1:51 PM 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.
NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.

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Best for road cycling 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

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

80°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wind

12 mph

SW
Rain

94%

Next 24h: 0.75"
Humidity

76%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:03 AM
Sunset

8:23 PM

393 min remaining

Best time today

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

Wind on this route

12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

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

Leg 1 Bearing 123° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 65° · tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 28° · tailwind 0.6 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 131° · crosswind 0.7 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 144° · crosswind 0.7 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 149° · crosswind 0.8 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 175° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 116° · crosswind 0.8 mi

Elevation profile

242 ft gain 556 ft loss Max 344' Min 13' 7.4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

80°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-2

Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

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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

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NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

About this route

Distance: 11.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 66 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route GFT
Operator: Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Start: 39.3019, -76.7085
City hub: Baltimore, MD
OSM: relation 7578748

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