Rocks Road Sidepath

0.8 mi Out-and-back 26 ft gain

0.8-mile paved route with 26 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, operated by Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration, separated from motor traffic.

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

  • 25 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
49 /100
ok
66 Bike commuting
49 Road
69 E-bike
71 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    73°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    25 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    78%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:37 AM
  • Sunset
    8:33 PM
    746 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 73°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (61/100).

9 AM Best
73°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
10 AM
78°

Sunny

7 mph N
61
11 AM
80°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
12 PM
81°

Sunny

6 mph NW
56
1 PM
84°

Sunny

6 mph NW
56
2 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
3 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
4 PM
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
57
5 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
56
7 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
56
8 PM
79°

Mostly Clear

2 mph SW
61

25 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 25 mph from the NW (320°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 133° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 120° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 130° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 124° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 133° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 136° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 138° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 139° · tailwind 0.1 mi
400'450'500'550' 0 mi1 mi
33 ft gain 60 ft loss Max 505' Min 446' 0.8 mi sampled
·
73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
25 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
-18
+
Tailwind on this route 25 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.
+6
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
0.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
26 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Operator
Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration
Start
39.5734, -76.3856
OSM
relation 14219019

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

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