Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail

3.3 mi Out-and-back 49 ft gain

The Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail is a 3.9-mile-long (6.3 km) rail trail within the cities of College Park, Riverdale Park, and Hyattsville, Maryland. It connects to the Anacostia Tributary Trail System and is located within the Anacostia Trails Heritage Area.

Skip today — the bike can wait.

  • 33 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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28 Road
55 E-bike

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  • Air temp
    81°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    33 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    49%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:41 AM
  • Sunset
    8:34 PM
    614 min remaining

11 AM looks best — 83°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 12 PM is a close second (61/100).

11 AM Best
83°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
12 PM
84°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
1 PM
87°

Sunny

6 mph NW
60
2 PM
88°

Sunny

6 mph NW
58
3 PM
88°

Sunny

6 mph NW
58
4 PM
89°

Sunny

6 mph NW
56
5 PM
88°

Sunny

6 mph W
58
6 PM
88°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
58
7 PM
87°

Mostly Clear

2 mph SW
60
8 PM
84°

Mostly Clear

1 mph SW
61

33 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 33 mph from the NNW (340°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 198° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 195° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 196° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 190° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 186° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 187° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 189° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 199° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
0'50'100' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi3 mi
106 ft gain 171 ft loss Max 95' Min 30' 3.3 mi sampled
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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33 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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Quartering tailwind 33 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 33 mph headwind on the return.
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
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Distance
3.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
49 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.9905, -76.9281
City hub
Silver Spring, MD
OSM
relation 2063644

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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