MD · on road · paved

MDBR 4

4.2 mi Out-and-back 125 ft gain

4.2-mile paved route with 125 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “4”, routed on public roads.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

Skip today — the bike can wait.

29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
Headwind on this route — 29 mph headwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.

31 /100

skip

35 Bike commuting

31 Road

51 E-bike

57 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

76°F

Clear
Wind

29 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

68%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

5:41 AM
Sunset

8:32 PM

744 min remaining

Best time today

2 PM looks best — 86°F · 3 mph NW wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (62/100).

9 AM

75°

Sunny

6 mph N

10 AM

80°

Sunny

6 mph N

11 AM

82°

Sunny

6 mph N

12 PM

83°

Sunny

3 mph N

1 PM

84°

Sunny

3 mph N

2 PM Best

86°

Sunny

3 mph NW

3 PM

87°

Sunny

3 mph W

4 PM

87°

Sunny

3 mph W

5 PM

88°

Sunny

3 mph SW

6 PM

86°

Mostly Clear

3 mph W

7 PM

85°

Mostly Clear

3 mph SW

8 PM

83°

Mostly Clear

2 mph S

Wind on this route

29 mph headwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 29 mph from the NNW (330°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 330° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 342° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 346° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 333° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 300° · headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 305° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 271° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 344° · headwind 0.4 mi

Elevation profile

138 ft gain 184 ft loss Max 184' Min 20' 4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

76°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

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

-4

−

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

-18

−

Headwind on this route 29 mph headwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.

-8

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 4.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 125 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: on road
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route 4
Start: 38.7701, -76.6582
OSM: relation 8371075

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