Pomeroy and Newark Rail Trail

4.1 mi Out-and-back 171 ft gain

4.1-mile mixed route with 171 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “PNRT”, 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.
  • Headwind on this route — 29 mph headwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.
35 /100
ok
35 Road
55 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    75°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    29 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    54%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:34 AM
  • Sunset
    8:31 PM
    743 min remaining

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

9 AM
75°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
10 AM
78°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
11 AM
80°

Sunny

5 mph N
61
12 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
1 PM
84°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
2 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph NW
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
84°

Mostly Clear

0 mph
61
8 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

0 mph
61

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

Currently 29 mph from the NNW (340°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 348° · headwind 0.4 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 347° · headwind 0.4 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 302° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 309° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 355° · headwind 0.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 8° · headwind 0.4 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 342° · headwind 0.4 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 344° · headwind 0.4 mi
50'100'150'200' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi
251 ft gain 234 ft loss Max 190' Min 92' 3.9 mi sampled
·
75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
29 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
-18
Headwind on this route 29 mph headwind outbound — expect a 29 mph headwind on the return.
-8
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
4.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
171 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route PNRT
Start
39.6746, -75.7418
City hub
Newark, DE
OSM
relation 12266874

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

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