Lancaster, PA · separated · gravel

Lancaster Junction Recreation Trail

2.3 mi Out-and-back 59 ft gain

2.3-mile gravel route with 59 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.

40 /100

40 Road

60 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 temp

73°F

Clear
Wind

29 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

57%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

gravel surface
Sunrise

5:35 AM
Sunset

8:35 PM

747 min remaining

Best time today

9 AM looks best — 72°F · 3 mph NW wind · sunny.

9 AM Best

72°

Sunny

3 mph NW

10 AM

75°

Sunny

5 mph NW

11 AM

77°

Sunny

5 mph NW

12 PM

79°

Sunny

6 mph NW

1 PM

81°

Sunny

6 mph W

2 PM

84°

Sunny

6 mph W

3 PM

85°

Sunny

6 mph W

4 PM

85°

Sunny

6 mph W

5 PM

87°

Sunny

6 mph W

6 PM

85°

Partly Cloudy

6 mph W

7 PM

84°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph W

8 PM

81°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W

Wind on this route

29 mph crosswind — expect a 29 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 29 mph from the NW (310°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

Leg 1 Bearing 177° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 195° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 200° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 203° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 189° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 217° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 222° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 222° · crosswind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

86 ft gain 92 ft loss Max 413' Min 364' 2.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

29 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.

-18

−

Strong crosswind 29 mph crosswind — expect a 29 mph quartering headwind on the return.

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 2.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 59 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 40.1310, -76.4021
City hub: Lancaster, PA
OSM: relation 12089809

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