Three Rivers Heritage Trail

7.6 mi Loop 98 ft gain

The Three Rivers Heritage Trail is an urban rail trail paralleling the riverbanks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Allegheny County for about 33 miles (53 km), often on both sides of the rivers, and offering views of the city. The trail owned largely owned by the City of Pittsburgh with support from community groups.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
72 /100
great
72 Road
72 E-bike

Best for road cycling today

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
    66°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    W
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:49 AM
  • Sunset
    8:51 PM
    763 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 70°F · 1 mph W wind · sunny.

9 AM Best
70°

Sunny

1 mph W
74
10 AM
74°

Sunny

2 mph NW
61
11 AM
78°

Sunny

3 mph NW
61
12 PM
80°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
1 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
2 PM
84°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
3 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
4 PM
86°

Sunny

6 mph W
57
5 PM
86°

Sunny

7 mph W
57
6 PM
86°

Mostly Clear

6 mph SW
57
7 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

5 mph SW
56
8 PM
83°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph SW
56

12 mph crosswind — keep the bars loose on exposed sections.

Currently 12 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 320° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 299° · headwind 0.7 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 296° · headwind 0.7 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 284° · headwind 0.7 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 303° · quartering headwind 0.6 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 276° · headwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 123° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 104° · tailwind 0.7 mi
650'700'750'800' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi6 mi
170 ft gain 173 ft loss Max 778' Min 689' 6.3 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
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12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
7.6 mi loop
Elevation gain
98 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Loop
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route TRHT
Start
40.4890, -80.0795
City hub
Pittsburgh, PA
OSM
relation 5427829

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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