Norfolk, VA · mostly separated · paved

Suffolk Seaboard Coastline Trail

3.5 mi Out-and-back 52 ft gain

3.5-mile paved route with 52 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Oct 27, 7:57 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

58 /100

good

57 Bike commuting

58 Road

51 E-bike

58 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 temp

40°F

Clear
Wind

— mph

N
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Air quality

AQI 55

PM2.5 · Moderate
Humidity

96%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

7:24 AM
Sunset

6:14 PM

619 min remaining

Best time today

9 AM looks best — 50°F · 3 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (71/100).

8 AM

43°

Sunny

2 mph NW

9 AM Best

50°

Sunny

3 mph N

10 AM

57°

Sunny

6 mph N

11 AM

64°

Sunny

7 mph NE

12 PM

66°

Sunny

8 mph NE

1 PM

68°

Sunny

9 mph NE

2 PM

70°

Sunny

9 mph NE

3 PM

69°

Sunny

9 mph NE

4 PM

69°

Sunny

8 mph NE

5 PM

68°

Sunny

8 mph NE

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 quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 57° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 66° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 77° · crosswind 0.3 mi

Elevation profile

62 ft gain 33 ft loss Max 52' Min 13' 3.5 mi sampled

Score breakdown

40°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

AQI 55 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.

-3

About this route

Distance: 3.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 52 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mostly separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 36.8238, -76.5008
City hub: Norfolk, VA
OSM: relation 8437635

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