Upper Bucks Rail Trail

3.4 mi Out-and-back 98 ft gain

3.4-mile mixed route with 98 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “UBRT”, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
  • 86°F air — above road cycling's comfort zone (28–85°f). heat acclimation required.
62 /100
good
62 Road
63 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    86°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:30 AM
  • Sunset
    8:32 PM
    745 min remaining

4 PM looks best — 86°F · 5 mph W wind · sunny. 5 PM is a close second (62/100).

9 AM
73°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
10 AM
75°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
11 AM
77°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
12 PM
80°

Sunny

5 mph NW
61
1 PM
82°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
2 PM
84°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
3 PM
85°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
4 PM Best
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
62
5 PM
86°

Sunny

5 mph W
62
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
7 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W
61
8 PM
79°

Mostly Clear

0 mph
61

21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the WNW (300°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 157° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 151° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 150° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 152° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 165° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 165° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 152° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 130° · tailwind 0.3 mi
500'550'600'650' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi3 mi
116 ft gain 192 ft loss Max 636' Min 505' 3.3 mi sampled
86°F air Above road cycling's comfort zone (28–85°F). Heat acclimation required.
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21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Tailwind on this route 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
3.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
98 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route UBRT
Start
40.5031, -75.3861
City hub
Bethlehem, PA
OSM
relation 11953649

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

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