York, PA · mostly separated · mixed

Northwest Lancaster County River Trail

14 mi Out-and-back 151 ft gain

14-mile mixed route with 151 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “NWL”, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Sep 11, 4:50 PM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

61 /100

good

61 Road

73 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding 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

81°F

Clear
Wind

— mph

N
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.01"
Humidity

51%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:43 AM
Sunset

7:22 PM

153 min remaining

Best time today

5 PM looks best — 81°F · 3 mph N wind · sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best

81°

Sunny

3 mph N

6 PM

79°

Mostly Clear

3 mph N

Wind on this route

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 331° · headwind 1.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 319° · quartering headwind 1.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 257° · crosswind 1.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 266° · crosswind 1.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 280° · crosswind 1.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 283° · crosswind 1.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 297° · quartering headwind 1.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 306° · quartering headwind 1.2 mi

Elevation profile

304 ft gain 239 ft loss Max 335' Min 233' 13.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 14 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 151 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mostly separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route NWL
Start: 40.0304, -76.5073
City hub: York, PA
OSM: relation 8131288

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