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.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
55 /100
good
56 Bike commuting
55 Road
70 E-bike
71 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    77°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    17 mph
    NE
  • Rain
    8%
    Next 24h: 0.02"
  • Humidity
    66%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:43 AM
  • Sunset
    7:21 PM
    152 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 80°F · 6 mph NE wind · mostly cloudy. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).

5 PM Best
80°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph NE
61
6 PM
79°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph NE
61

17 mph crosswind — expect a 17 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the NNE (20°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 266° · quartering tailwind 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
·
77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
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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