Steel Valley Trail

5.5 mi Out-and-back 344 ft gain

5.5-mile paved route with 344 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

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

  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
41 /100
ok
40 Bike commuting
41 Road
53 E-bike
54 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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
    79°F
    Mostly Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    NE
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.16"
  • Humidity
    48%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:56 AM
  • Sunset
    7:36 PM
    167 min remaining

5 PM looks best — 82°F · 2 mph NE wind · mostly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (41/100).

5 PM Best
82°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph NE
41
6 PM
82°

Mostly Clear

3 mph NE
41
7 PM
78°

Mostly Clear

3 mph NE
41

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 324° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 319° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 311° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 310° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 320° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 319° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 303° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 298° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
700'750'800'850'900' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi5 mi
218 ft gain 241 ft loss Max 896' Min 725' 5.2 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
5.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
344 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
40.3737, -79.8444
City hub
Pittsburgh, PA
OSM
relation 3126661

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

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