Bethlehem, PA · separated · mixed
Saucon Rail Trail
7.6-mile mixed route with 23 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “SRT”, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.
- 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
- 86°F air — above road cycling's comfort zone (28–85°f). heat acclimation required.
Best for e-bike riding today
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 temp86°FClear
- Wind21 mphNW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise5:30 AM
- Sunset8:32 PM745 min remaining
Best time today
4 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · sunny. 5 PM is a close second (62/100).
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Wind on this route
21 mph crosswind — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 21 mph from the WNW (300°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 28° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 5° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 315° · headwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 5° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 24° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 50° · crosswind 0.6 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 69° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 48° · crosswind 0.7 mi
Elevation profile
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About this route
- Distance
- 7.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 23 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN · route SRT
- Start
40.5031, -75.3861- City hub
- Bethlehem, PA
- OSM
- relation 2851852
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.