VA · separated · mixed
New River Trail
43-mile mixed route with 1083 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “NRT”, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
Best for road cycling 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 temp70°FSunny
- Wind12 mphSW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 29O3 · Good
- Humidity71%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise7:28 AM
- Sunset6:49 PM421 min remaining
Best time today
12 PM looks best — 69°F · 6 mph SW wind · sunny. 1 PM is a close second (77/100).
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Wind on this route
12 mph headwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 12 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 147° · crosswind 2.2 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 213° · quartering headwind 2.4 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 145° · crosswind 2.0 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 184° · quartering headwind 1.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 254° · headwind 2.3 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 236° · headwind 2.0 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 254° · headwind 1.5 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 241° · headwind 1.5 mi
Elevation profile
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About this route
- Distance
- 43 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 1083 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN · route NRT
- Start
37.0454, -80.7492- OSM
- relation 144609
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.