Sandy Creek Trail

12.1 mi Out-and-back 522 ft gain

12.1-mile mixed route with 522 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “SCT”, mostly separated from motor traffic.

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

  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
39 /100
ok
39 Road
52 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued September 11 at 1:26PM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

In effect through Sep 13, 5:00 AM

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
    75°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    N
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.22"
  • Humidity
    47%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:55 AM
  • Sunset
    7:36 PM
    167 min remaining

7 PM looks best — 72°F · 1 mph NE wind · mostly clear.

5 PM
77°

Sunny

1 mph N
41
6 PM
75°

Mostly Clear

1 mph NE
41
7 PM Best
72°

Mostly Clear

1 mph NE
54

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the N (350°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 70° · crosswind 1.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 99° · crosswind 1.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 94° · crosswind 1.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 76° · crosswind 1.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 119° · quartering tailwind 1.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 104° · quartering tailwind 1.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 100° · quartering tailwind 1.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 157° · tailwind 1.0 mi
950'1050'1150'1250'1350' 0 mi2 mi4 mi6 mi8 mi10 mi11 mi
1174 ft gain 905 ft loss Max 1312' Min 958' 11.1 mi sampled
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75°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
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
12.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
522 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route SCT
Start
41.3263, -79.8489
OSM
relation 5547998

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

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