Allentown, PA · separated · mixed

Jordan Creek Greenway

3 mi Out-and-back 144 ft gain

3-mile mixed route with 144 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “JCG”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Oct 27, 7:57 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

58 /100

good

58 Road

51 E-bike

Best for road cycling 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 temp

43°F

Clear
Wind

— mph

NE
Rain

1%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Air quality

AQI 63

PM2.5 · Moderate
Humidity

93%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

7:26 AM
Sunset

6:05 PM

609 min remaining

Best time today

10 AM looks best — 51°F · 5 mph NE wind · sunny. 11 AM is a close second (71/100).

8 AM

44°

Sunny

0 mph

9 AM

46°

Sunny

0 mph

10 AM Best

51°

Sunny

5 mph NE

11 AM

56°

Sunny

5 mph NE

12 PM

58°

Sunny

0 mph

1 PM

61°

Sunny

0 mph

2 PM

63°

Sunny

0 mph

3 PM

63°

Sunny

0 mph

4 PM

63°

Sunny

0 mph

5 PM

63°

Sunny

0 mph

Wind on this route

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

Leg 1 Bearing 291° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 292° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 360° · headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 358° · headwind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 276° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 288° · crosswind 0.3 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 168° · tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 181° · tailwind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

177 ft gain 141 ft loss Max 361' Min 276' 2.4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

43°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

AQI 63 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.

-3

About this route

Distance: 3 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 · route JCG
Start: 40.6228, -75.4811
City hub: Allentown, PA
OSM: relation 14287010

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