Kent Island South Trail

5.7 mi Out-and-back 43 ft gain

5.7-mile mixed route with 43 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “KIST”, separated from motor traffic.

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.
  • 46 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • Headwind on this route — 46 mph headwind outbound — expect a 46 mph headwind on the return.
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Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    85°F
    Partly Cloudy
  • Wind
    46 mph
    S
  • Rain
    96%
    Next 24h: 0.68"
  • Humidity
    64%
  • Pavement
    wet
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:02 AM
  • Sunset
    8:21 PM
    391 min remaining

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

46 mph headwind outbound — expect a 46 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 46 mph from the SSE (160°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 183° · headwind 0.4 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 204° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 173° · headwind 0.5 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 186° · headwind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 173° · headwind 0.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 170° · headwind 0.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 164° · headwind 0.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 184° · headwind 0.5 mi
0'50' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi
99 ft gain 128 ft loss Max 46' Min 7' 5.5 mi sampled
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85°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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46 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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Headwind on this route 46 mph headwind outbound — expect a 46 mph headwind on the return.
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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
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Distance
5.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
43 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route KIST
Start
38.9528, -76.3512
City hub
Annapolis, MD
OSM
relation 9714097

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

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