PA · separated · gravel
Schuylkill Valley Heritage Trail
7.7-mile gravel route with 167 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “SVH”, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.
- 25 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
- 63°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
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 temp63°FClear
- Wind25 mphNW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Humidity68%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrygravel surface
- Sunrise5:32 AM
- Sunset8:36 PM748 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 70°F · 2 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (74/100).
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Wind on this route
25 mph crosswind — expect a 25 mph quartering headwind on the return.
Currently 25 mph from the NW (320°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 243° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 240° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 239° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 240° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 209° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 228° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 231° · crosswind 0.7 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 242° · crosswind 0.7 mi
Elevation profile
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About this route
- Distance
- 7.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 167 ft
- Surface
- gravel
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN · route SVH
- Start
40.7927, -75.9836- OSM
- relation 9399028
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.