VA · mostly separated · mixed
Riverwalk Trail
7-mile mixed route with 164 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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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.
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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 temp81°FMostly Clear
- Wind12 mphE
- Rain47%Next 24h: 0.15"
- Humidity79%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementwetmixed surface
- Sunrise6:56 AM
- Sunset7:31 PM162 min remaining
Best time today
Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.
Wind on this route
12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 12 mph from the NNE (30°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 286° · crosswind 0.5 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 329° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 335° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 341° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 315° · crosswind 0.6 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 304° · crosswind 0.6 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 269° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 236° · tailwind 0.6 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3 −
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
-45 −
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
-32 −
79% humidity Swampy air — hydrate aggressively and expect a slower pace.
-5 About this route
- Distance
- 7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 164 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
36.5591, -79.3568- OSM
- relation 9735538 , relation 15705784
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.