MD · separated · paved

Kitzmiller Trail

0.8 mi Out-and-back 115 ft gain

0.8-mile paved route with 115 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “KT”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Aug 11, 11:12 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.
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.
NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
64°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot

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0 E-bike

0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued August 11 at 9:28AM EDT until August 12 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

In effect through Aug 12, 9:00 AM

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

64°F

Partly Cloudy
Wind

46 mph

W
Rain

60%

Next 24h: 0.38"
Humidity

100%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:25 AM
Sunset

8:18 PM

546 min remaining

Best time today

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

Wind on this route

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

Currently 46 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 226° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 226° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 224° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 230° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 251° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 263° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 279° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 294° · headwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

116 ft gain 10 ft loss Max 1703' Min 1594' 0.8 mi sampled

Score breakdown

64°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

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46 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.

-36

−

Quartering headwind 46 mph headwind outbound — expect a 46 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

−

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: 0.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 115 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN · route KT
Start: 39.3891, -79.1790
OSM: relation 14663550

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