Meadow River Trail

16.6 mi Out-and-back 184 ft gain

16.6-mile paved route with 184 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 63°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
68 /100
good
69 Bike commuting
68 Road
70 E-bike
71 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    63°F
    Fog
  • Wind
    17 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    94%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:00 AM
  • Sunset
    8:46 PM
    759 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 65°F · 1 mph N wind · mostly sunny. 10 AM is a close second (74/100).

9 AM Best
65°

Mostly Sunny

1 mph N
74
10 AM
69°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph NW
74
11 AM
71°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph NW
74
12 PM
73°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph NW
61
1 PM
75°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
2 PM
76°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph NW
61
3 PM
77°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph NW
61
4 PM
78°

Sunny

3 mph NW
61
5 PM
78°

Sunny

3 mph NW
61
6 PM
77°

Mostly Clear

2 mph NW
61
7 PM
75°

Mostly Clear

2 mph NW
61
8 PM
72°

Mostly Clear

1 mph N
74

17 mph crosswind — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 25° · quartering tailwind 1.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 37° · quartering tailwind 1.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 306° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 239° · headwind 1.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 279° · headwind 1.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 313° · quartering headwind 1.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 349° · crosswind 0.8 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 5° · quartering tailwind 1.4 mi
1850'2100'2350'2600' 0 mi2 mi4 mi6 mi8 mi10 mi12 mi
1178 ft gain 1749 ft loss Max 2717' Min 1873' 11.7 mi sampled
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63°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
16.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
184 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN
Start
38.0308, -80.8278
OSM
relation 10270923

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

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