Washington, DC · separated · mixed

Suitland Bike Path

1.8 mi Out-and-back 171 ft gain

1.8-mile mixed route with 171 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

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.

46 /100

46 Road

66 E-bike

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 temp

77°F

Sunny
Wind

25 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

69%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

5:42 AM
Sunset

8:33 PM

746 min remaining

Best time today

2 PM looks best — 86°F · 6 mph W wind · sunny. 8 PM is a close second (62/100).

9 AM

75°

Sunny

6 mph N

10 AM

80°

Sunny

6 mph N

11 AM

82°

Sunny

5 mph N

12 PM

84°

Sunny

5 mph NW

1 PM

85°

Sunny

5 mph NW

2 PM Best

86°

Sunny

6 mph W

3 PM

88°

Sunny

6 mph W

4 PM

88°

Sunny

6 mph W

5 PM

88°

Sunny

6 mph W

6 PM

89°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

7 PM

87°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

8 PM

86°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W

Wind on this route

25 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 25 mph from the N (350°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 153° · tailwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 106° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 98° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 75° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 70° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 91° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 114° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 140° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

197 ft gain 111 ft loss Max 272' Min 98' 1.7 mi sampled

Score breakdown

77°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

25 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.

-18

Quartering tailwind 25 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 1.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 171 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 38.8557, -76.9932
City hub: Washington, DC
OSM: relation 7135220

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