Washington, DC · on road · paved

MDBR 704

2.2 mi Out-and-back 89 ft gain

2.2-mile paved route with 89 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “704”, routed on public roads.

Live · updated Oct 27, 7:57 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

58 /100

good

57 Bike commuting

58 Road

70 E-bike

58 Bike-share

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

45°F

Clear
Wind

— mph

NE
Rain

2%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Air quality

AQI 52

PM2.5 · Moderate
Humidity

97%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

7:29 AM
Sunset

6:13 PM

617 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 49°F · 5 mph N wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (71/100).

8 AM Best

49°

Sunny

5 mph N

9 AM

54°

Sunny

5 mph NE

10 AM

58°

Sunny

6 mph NE

11 AM

63°

Sunny

6 mph NE

12 PM

65°

Sunny

6 mph NE

1 PM

67°

Sunny

5 mph NE

2 PM

69°

Sunny

5 mph NE

3 PM

69°

Sunny

5 mph NE

4 PM

69°

Sunny

5 mph NE

5 PM

68°

Sunny

5 mph E

Wind on this route

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 231° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 230° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 223° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 220° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 224° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 225° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 215° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 219° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

132 ft gain 141 ft loss Max 148' Min 66' 2.2 mi sampled

Score breakdown

45°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

AQI 52 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.

-3

About this route

Distance: 2.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 89 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: on road
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route 704
Start: 38.9164, -76.8829
City hub: Washington, DC
OSM: relation 18305717

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