Newtown Rail Trail

2.5 mi Out-and-back 59 ft gain

2.5-mile mixed route with 59 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “NRT”, separated from motor traffic.

Skip today — the bike can wait.

  • 33 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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31 Road
58 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    80°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    33 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    47%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:37 AM
  • Sunset
    7:16 PM
    147 min remaining

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

5 PM Best
81°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
6 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

5 mph NW
61

33 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 33 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 60° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 60° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 60° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 60° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 58° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 56° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 57° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 57° · tailwind 0.2 mi
150'200'250'300' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi
89 ft gain 109 ft loss Max 276' Min 190' 2.5 mi sampled
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80°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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33 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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Tailwind on this route 33 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.
+6
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
2.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
59 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route NRT
Start
40.1649, -75.0599
OSM
relation 13718937

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

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