James River Heritage Trail

3.1 mi Out-and-back 144 ft gain

3.1-mile mixed route with 144 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

64 /100
good
64 Road
76 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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.

  • Air temp
    45°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    NE
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 2
    O3 · Good
  • Humidity
    93%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    7:36 AM
  • Sunset
    6:24 PM
    628 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 48°F · 2 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (77/100).

8 AM
43°

Sunny

2 mph N
64
9 AM Best
48°

Sunny

2 mph N
77
10 AM
58°

Sunny

2 mph NE
77
11 AM
64°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
12 PM
66°

Sunny

6 mph NE
77
1 PM
69°

Sunny

7 mph NE
77
2 PM
70°

Sunny

7 mph E
77
3 PM
71°

Sunny

6 mph E
77
4 PM
72°

Sunny

6 mph E
77
5 PM
71°

Sunny

5 mph E
77

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 348° · headwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 352° · headwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 349° · headwind 0.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 16° · headwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 297° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 286° · crosswind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 322° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 265° · crosswind 0.3 mi
550'600'650'700'750' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi
359 ft gain 430 ft loss Max 741' Min 587' 2.9 mi sampled
·
45°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 2 Clean air
+3
Distance
3.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
144 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Start
37.4051, -79.1572
City hub
Lynchburg, VA
OSM
relation 10364909

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

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