Perkiomen Trail

6.7 mi Out-and-back 144 ft gain

6.7-mile mixed route with 144 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “PT”, separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 72°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
72 /100
great
72 Road
72 E-bike

Best for road cycling today

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.

  • Air temp
    72°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    60%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:31 AM
  • Sunset
    8:32 PM
    744 min remaining

3 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · sunny. 5 PM is a close second (62/100).

9 AM
74°

Sunny

0 mph
61
10 AM
77°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
11 AM
79°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
12 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
1 PM
83°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
2 PM
84°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
3 PM Best
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
62
4 PM
87°

Sunny

5 mph W
60
5 PM
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
62
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
7 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
8 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

0 mph
61

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the W (280°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 149° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 172° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 154° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 182° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 170° · crosswind 0.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 191° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 169° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 185° · crosswind 0.5 mi
100'150'200'250' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi
204 ft gain 227 ft loss Max 220' Min 118' 5.8 mi sampled
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72°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
6.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
144 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route PT
Start
40.2549, -75.4630
OSM
relation 14984752

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

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