Reactor Trail

0.8 mi Loop 85 ft gain

0.8-mile gravel loop with 85 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

62 /100
good
62 Road
56 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
    43°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    NE
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 30
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    100%
  • Pavement
    dry
    gravel surface
  • Sunrise
    7:34 AM
  • Sunset
    6:21 PM
    625 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 52°F · 3 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (77/100).

8 AM
46°

Sunny

2 mph NW
64
9 AM Best
52°

Sunny

3 mph N
77
10 AM
59°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
11 AM
65°

Sunny

6 mph NE
77
12 PM
68°

Sunny

6 mph NE
77
1 PM
70°

Sunny

5 mph NE
77
2 PM
72°

Sunny

5 mph NE
77
3 PM
72°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
4 PM
72°

Sunny

3 mph NE
77
5 PM
71°

Sunny

3 mph E
77

12 mph crosswind — keep the bars loose on exposed sections.

Currently 12 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 34° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 61° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 35° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 73° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 87° · tailwind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 219° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 236° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 234° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
650'700'750'800'850' 0 mi1 mi
85 ft gain 111 ft loss Max 807' Min 696' 0.7 mi sampled
·
43°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
−
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 30 Clean air
+3
Distance
0.8 mi loop
Elevation gain
85 ft
Surface
gravel
Shape
Loop
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.0349, -78.5236
City hub
Charlottesville, VA
OSM
relation 18131167

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

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