Shady Grove Road

1.2 mi Out-and-back 26 ft gain

1.2-mile paved route with 26 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, routed on public roads.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
74 /100
great
73 Bike commuting
74 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    70°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    W
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:16 AM
  • Sunset
    8:12 PM
    803 min remaining

7 AM looks best — 74°F · 3 mph W wind · partly sunny. 8 AM is a close second (61/100).

7 AM Best
74°

Partly Sunny

3 mph W
61
8 AM
75°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph W
61
9 AM
78°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
10 AM
82°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph W
61
11 AM
84°

Mostly Sunny

8 mph W
61
12 PM
87°

Sunny

8 mph NW
60
1 PM
88°

Sunny

7 mph W
58
2 PM
89°

Sunny

7 mph W
56
3 PM
90°

Sunny

7 mph W
54
4 PM
89°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph W
56
5 PM
89°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
6 PM
88°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
58
7 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

2 mph W
61

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 223° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 214° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 201° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 199° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 199° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 198° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 206° · tailwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 214° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
400'450'500' 0 mi1 mi1 mi
63 ft gain 103 ft loss Max 476' Min 410' 1.2 mi sampled
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70°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWSTest Message
Distance
1.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
26 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
on road
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN
Start
39.1488, -77.1470
City hub
Rockville, MD
OSM
relation 17047037

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

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