Poplar Trail

0.9 mi Out-and-back 20 ft gain

0.9-mile paved route with 20 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 52°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
71 /100
great
70 Bike commuting
71 Road
70 E-bike
58 Bike-share

Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    52°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    NE
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 51
    PM2.5 · Moderate
  • Humidity
    93%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    7:27 AM
  • Sunset
    6:11 PM
    616 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 52°F · 7 mph N wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (71/100).

8 AM Best
52°

Sunny

7 mph N
71
9 AM
55°

Sunny

8 mph NE
71
10 AM
59°

Sunny

8 mph NE
71
11 AM
61°

Sunny

9 mph NE
71
12 PM
62°

Sunny

9 mph NE
71
1 PM
64°

Sunny

8 mph NE
71
2 PM
65°

Sunny

7 mph NE
71
3 PM
65°

Sunny

7 mph NE
71
4 PM
65°

Sunny

7 mph NE
71
5 PM
65°

Sunny

6 mph NE
71

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 266° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 278° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 278° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 278° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 278° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 278° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 279° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 276° · crosswind 0.1 mi
0'50'100' 0 mi1 mi
21 ft gain 11 ft loss Max 59' Min 39' 0.9 mi sampled
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52°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
·
AQI 51 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.
-3
Distance
0.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
20 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.9796, -76.5059
City hub
Annapolis, MD
OSM
relation 19310935

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

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