Morgantown, WV · separated · paved

Mon River Trail North

5.9 mi Out-and-back 338 ft gain

5.9-mile paved route with 338 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “MRTN”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jul 28, 1:51 PM ET

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.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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0 Bike commuting

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0 E-bike

0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting 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

75°F

Cloudy
Wind

17 mph

W
Rain

72%

Next 24h: 0.08"
Humidity

83%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:14 AM
Sunset

8:37 PM

407 min remaining

Best time today

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

Wind on this route

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

Currently 17 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 213° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 218° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 229° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 196° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 180° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 234° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 266° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 272° · headwind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

577 ft gain 587 ft loss Max 951' Min 761' 5.8 mi sampled

Score breakdown

75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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

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Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

-4

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

About this route

Distance: 5.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 338 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route MRTN
Start: 39.7209, -79.9146
City hub: Morgantown, WV
OSM: relation 5598512

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