Erie, PA · on road · paved

United States Bicycle Route 30 (Pennsylvania)

17.5 mi Out-and-back 39 ft gain

17.5-mile paved route with 39 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the U.S. Bicycle Route System, route reference “30”, routed on public roads.

Live · updated Jun 13, 10:21 AM ET

Today's verdict

Skip today — the bike can wait.

50 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
Headwind on this route — 50 mph headwind outbound — expect a 50 mph headwind on the return.

13 /100

skip

34 Bike commuting

13 Road

40 E-bike

48 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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

73°F

Clear
Wind

50 mph

W
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.09"
Humidity

61%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

5:44 AM
Sunset

8:57 PM

637 min remaining

Best time today

2 PM looks best — 76°F · 9 mph W wind · sunny. 3 PM is a close second (61/100).

11 AM

76°

Sunny

10 mph W

12 PM

76°

Sunny

10 mph W

1 PM

76°

Sunny

10 mph W

2 PM Best

76°

Sunny

9 mph W

3 PM

78°

Sunny

9 mph W

4 PM

79°

Sunny

8 mph W

5 PM

79°

Sunny

7 mph W

6 PM

79°

Mostly Clear

6 mph SW

7 PM

79°

Mostly Clear

6 mph SW

8 PM

78°

Mostly Clear

5 mph S

Wind on this route

50 mph headwind outbound — expect a 50 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 50 mph from the WSW (240°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 238° · headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 233° · headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 248° · headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 252° · headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 248° · headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 244° · headwind 1.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 239° · headwind 1.5 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 240° · headwind 1.6 mi

Elevation profile

216 ft gain 275 ft loss Max 745' Min 617' 17.2 mi sampled

Score breakdown

73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

Exposed + strong wind on road traffic in 20+ mph wind — gusts near passing vehicles are the hazard.

-4

−

50 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.

-36

−

Headwind on this route 50 mph headwind outbound — expect a 50 mph headwind on the return.

-8

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 17.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 39 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: on road
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: NCN · route 30
Start: 42.0757, -80.2072
City hub: Erie, PA
OSM: relation 8482464

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