WV · separated · mixed

Harrison County Southern Rail Trail

6.7 mi Out-and-back 171 ft gain

6.7-mile mixed route with 171 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “HCSRT”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Aug 11, 1:24 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.
NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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Best for road cycling today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued August 10 at 7:54PM EDT until August 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

In effect through Aug 14, 12:00 PM

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

73°F

Light Rain
Wind

17 mph

SW
Rain

46%

Next 24h: 0.93"
Humidity

89%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:30 AM
Sunset

8:22 PM

1140 min remaining

Best time today

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

Wind on this route

17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the WSW (240°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 162° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 155° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 156° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 161° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 170° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 151° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 133° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 211° · headwind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

316 ft gain 319 ft loss Max 1201' Min 981' 6.4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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

-6

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Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

-4

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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: 6.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 171 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: RCN · route HCSRT
Start: 39.2358, -80.3560
OSM: relation 5600991

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