Silver Spring, MD · on road · paved
Soil Conservation Rd
3.3-mile paved route with 177 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, routed on public roads.
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Today's verdict
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
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 temp70°FSunny
- Wind— mphNW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Humidity100%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrypaved surface
- Sunrise5:41 AM
- Sunset8:33 PM746 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 74°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (61/100).
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Mostly Clear
5 mph NW
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Mostly Clear
3 mph NW
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Mostly Clear
2 mph NW
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Wind on this route
Calm — wind is a non-factor today.
Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 180° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 180° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 182° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 200° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 197° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 176° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 158° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 106° · crosswind 0.3 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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70°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10 +
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4 About this route
- Distance
- 3.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 177 ft
- Surface
- paved
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- on road
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
39.0338, -76.8477- City hub
- Silver Spring, MD
- OSM
- relation 7178347
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.