PA · separated · paved

Radnor Trail

2.5 mi Out-and-back 95 ft gain

The Radnor Trail is a 2.4-mile-long (3.9 km) rail trail that travels through Radnor Township in south-eastern Pennsylvania. The former Philadelphia & Western Railroad line is paved and has multiple entry points and parking at the Conestoga Road entry point.

Live · updated Aug 11, 1:47 PM ET

Today's verdict

Thunderstorms in the forecast — lightning and cyclists are a bad combination.

Thunderstorms — lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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Best for bike commuting 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

84°F

Mostly Cloudy
Wind

21 mph

NW
Rain

52%

Next 24h: 0.53"
Humidity

61%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:09 AM
Sunset

8:04 PM

378 min remaining

Best time today

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

Wind on this route

21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the W (260°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 121° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 123° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 125° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 125° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 121° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 123° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 117° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 93° · tailwind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

190 ft gain 223 ft loss Max 479' Min 348' 2.5 mi sampled

Score breakdown

84°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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Quartering tailwind 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

About this route

Distance: 2.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 95 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN · route RT
Start: 40.0453, -75.4057
OSM: relation 9374751

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.