Rock Furnace Trail

1.4 mi Out-and-back 325 ft gain

1.4-mile paved route with 325 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

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.
  • 54 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • Headwind on this route — 54 mph headwind outbound — expect a 54 mph headwind on the return.
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0 Bike commuting
0 Road
0 E-bike
0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

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  • Air temp
    77°F
    Thunderstorms
  • Wind
    54 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    93%
    Next 24h: 0.13"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:11 AM
  • Sunset
    8:37 PM
    408 min remaining

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

54 mph headwind outbound — expect a 54 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 54 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 236° · headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 240° · headwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 233° · headwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 257° · headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 219° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 211° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 217° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 221° · headwind 0.1 mi
800'900'1000'1100' 0 mi1 mi1 mi
279 ft gain 552 ft loss Max 1119' Min 823' 1.4 mi sampled
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77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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54 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
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Headwind on this route 54 mph headwind outbound — expect a 54 mph headwind on the return.
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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
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Distance
1.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
325 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
40.5648, -79.5181
OSM
relation 5413772

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

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