Arlington, VA · mixed · paved

Lorcom Lane

1.5 mi Out-and-back 240 ft gain

1.5-mile paved route with 240 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

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

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

36 /100

40 Bike commuting

36 Road

56 E-bike

62 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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

77°F

Sunny
Wind

25 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

69%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

5:42 AM
Sunset

8:34 PM

746 min remaining

Best time today

7 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · mostly clear. 9 AM is a close second (61/100).

9 AM

75°

Sunny

6 mph N

10 AM

80°

Sunny

6 mph N

11 AM

82°

Sunny

5 mph N

12 PM

84°

Sunny

5 mph NW

1 PM

84°

Sunny

5 mph NW

2 PM

85°

Sunny

6 mph W

3 PM

87°

Sunny

6 mph NW

4 PM

87°

Sunny

6 mph W

5 PM

87°

Sunny

6 mph W

6 PM

88°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

7 PM Best

86°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

8 PM

84°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W

Wind on this route

25 mph crosswind — expect a 25 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 25 mph from the N (350°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

Leg 1 Bearing 284° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 288° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 287° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 285° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 287° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 295° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 286° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 256° · crosswind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

247 ft gain 66 ft loss Max 394' Min 203' 1.4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

Exposed + strong wind mixed traffic in 20+ mph wind — gusts near passing vehicles are the hazard.

-4

−

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

-18

−

Strong crosswind 25 mph crosswind — expect a 25 mph quartering headwind on the return.

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 1.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 240 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mixed
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 38.8987, -77.0938
City hub: Arlington, VA
OSM: relation 18312779

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