VA · mostly separated · mixed
Jackson River Scenic Trail
14.4-mile mixed route with 299 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 51°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
- 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
71 /100
great
71 Road
73 E-bike
Best for e-bike riding 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 temp51°FSunny
- Wind17 mphE
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 34PM2.5 · Good
- Humidity56%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise7:39 AM
- Sunset6:27 PM631 min remaining
Best time today
10 AM looks best — 53°F · 0 mph wind · sunny. 11 AM is a close second (77/100).
41°
Sunny
2 mph N
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53°
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0 mph
77
61°
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1 mph NE
77
65°
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2 mph E
77
67°
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2 mph SE
77
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3 mph SE
77
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3 mph SE
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3 mph SE
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Wind on this route
17 mph crosswind — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 17 mph from the E (90°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 217° · quartering tailwind 1.2 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 221° · quartering tailwind 1.3 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 195° · crosswind 1.1 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 207° · quartering tailwind 1.2 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 165° · crosswind 1.1 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 166° · crosswind 1.0 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 264° · tailwind 0.8 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 157° · quartering headwind 1.3 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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51°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10 −
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6 +
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4 +
AQI 34 Clean air
+3 About this route
- Distance
- 14.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 299 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN
- Start
37.9526, -79.9367- OSM
- relation 17603514
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.