PA · mostly separated · gravel
Mahoning Shadow Trail
7.8-mile gravel route with 233 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “MST”, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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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.
- Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
- 29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
- 70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
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 temp70°FMostly Cloudy
- Wind29 mphW
- Rain46%Next 24h: 0.82"
- Humidity88%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementwetgravel surface
- Sunrise6:22 AM
- Sunset8:20 PM394 min remaining
Best time today
Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.
Wind on this route
29 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 29 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 58° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 334° · crosswind 0.6 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 12° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 78° · tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 165° · crosswind 0.6 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 58° · tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 359° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 59° · tailwind 0.5 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
About this route
- Distance
- 7.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 233 ft
- Surface
- gravel
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN · route MST
- Start
40.9132, -79.0371- OSM
- relation 9717337
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.