Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail

19.9 mi Out-and-back 89 ft gain

The Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail (TCB), formerly known as Northern Central Railroad (NCR) Trail, is a rail trail that runs along a former Northern Central Railway corridor in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The trail extends 19.7 miles from Ashland Road in Cockeysville to the Mason–Dixon line, where it becomes the York County Heritage Rail Trail and continues to York, Pennsylvania.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
74 /100
great
74 Road
73 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
    70°F
    Mostly Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    W
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    94%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:13 AM
  • Sunset
    8:11 PM
    802 min remaining

7 AM looks best — 71°F · 5 mph W wind · mostly cloudy.

7 AM Best
71°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W
74
8 AM
74°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
9 AM
76°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph W
61
10 AM
81°

Sunny

7 mph NW
56
11 AM
83°

Sunny

7 mph NW
56
12 PM
84°

Sunny

7 mph NW
56
1 PM
85°

Sunny

7 mph W
56
2 PM
87°

Sunny

7 mph W
55
3 PM
87°

Sunny

7 mph W
55
4 PM
87°

Sunny

7 mph W
55
5 PM
88°

Sunny

6 mph W
53
6 PM
86°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
57
7 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

2 mph W
56

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 142° · quartering tailwind 1.8 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 157° · tailwind 1.5 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 193° · tailwind 1.6 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 148° · quartering tailwind 1.7 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 128° · quartering tailwind 1.7 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 169° · tailwind 1.6 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 161° · tailwind 1.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 218° · quartering tailwind 1.7 mi
250'400'550'700'850' 0 mi3 mi6 mi9 mi12 mi15 mi18 mi
803 ft gain 1367 ft loss Max 833' Min 272' 17.9 mi sampled
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70°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
19.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
89 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
RCN · route TCB
Operator
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Start
39.7210, -76.6979
OSM
relation 1772135

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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