Roanoke, VA · mostly separated · paved

Mill Mountain Greenway

1.2 mi Out-and-back 394 ft gain

1.2-mile paved route with 394 ft of elevation gain, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

62 /100

good

74 Bike commuting

62 Road

75 E-bike

76 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

73°F

Clear
Wind

12 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

78%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

5:58 AM
Sunset

8:40 PM

753 min remaining

Best time today

9 AM looks best — 75°F · 3 mph NW wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (61/100).

9 AM Best

75°

Sunny

3 mph NW

10 AM

78°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph N

11 AM

81°

Sunny

2 mph N

12 PM

83°

Sunny

1 mph N

1 PM

85°

Mostly Sunny

0 mph

2 PM

87°

Mostly Sunny

1 mph W

3 PM

88°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph W

4 PM

89°

Sunny

3 mph W

5 PM

89°

Sunny

5 mph W

6 PM

88°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

7 PM

86°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph W

8 PM

84°

Mostly Clear

5 mph E

Wind on this route

12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the SSW (210°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 21° · tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 61° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 71° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 275° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 263° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 219° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 256° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 31° · tailwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

394 ft gain 1001 ft loss Max 1736' Min 1083' 0.9 mi sampled

Score breakdown

73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-2

Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 1.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 394 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mostly separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Start: 37.2495, -79.9365
City hub: Roanoke, VA
OSM: relation 14724024

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