Towson Loop

4 mi Loop 220 ft gain

4-mile paved loop with 220 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, operated by Baltimore County Government, routed on public roads.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

61 /100
good
60 Bike commuting
61 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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
    76°F
    Sunny
  • Wind
    6 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    67%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:39 AM
  • Sunset
    8:34 PM
    746 min remaining

3 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (61/100).

9 AM
74°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
10 AM
78°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
11 AM
80°

Sunny

6 mph N
61
12 PM
82°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
1 PM
84°

Sunny

6 mph NW
61
2 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph W
61
3 PM Best
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
62
4 PM
87°

Sunny

6 mph W
60
5 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph W
61
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

6 mph W
61
7 PM
84°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
8 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

2 mph W
61

Light crosswind (6 mph).

Currently 6 mph from the NW (315°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 21° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 109° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 117° · tailwind 0.4 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 111° · tailwind 0.4 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 152° · tailwind 0.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 173° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 289° · headwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 313° · headwind 0.3 mi
350'400'450'500' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi3 mi
195 ft gain 198 ft loss Max 499' Min 390' 3.4 mi sampled
·
76°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
4 mi loop
Elevation gain
220 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Loop
Traffic exposure
on road
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Operator
Baltimore County Government
Start
39.4029, -76.6081
City hub
Baltimore, MD
OSM
relation 2720744 , relation 4148555

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

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