MVT Crystal City Connection

0.3 mi Out-and-back 36 ft gain

0.3-mile paved route with 36 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

  • 29 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
40 /100
ok
44 Bike commuting
40 Road
60 E-bike
62 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    81°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    29 mph
    NE
  • Rain
    7%
    Next 24h: 0.07"
  • Humidity
    58%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:46 AM
  • Sunset
    7:23 PM
    154 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 81°F · 5 mph NE wind · mostly cloudy. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
81°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph NE
61
6 PM
80°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph E
61

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

Currently 29 mph from the NNE (30°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 190° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 125° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 25° · headwind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 343° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 328° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 320° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 315° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 326° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
0'50'100' 0 mi0 mi
36 ft gain 0 ft loss Max 79' Min 43' 0.3 mi sampled
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
29 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
-18
Strong crosswind 29 mph crosswind — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
0.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
36 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN
Start
38.8565, -77.0466
City hub
Arlington, VA
OSM
relation 17084012

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

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