State College, PA · mixed · paved

Vairo Boulevard-Downtown

2.5 mi Out-and-back 135 ft gain

2.5-mile paved route with 135 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “Vairo Boulevard-Downtown”.

Live · updated Jun 13, 8:09 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

64°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

61 /100

good

62 Bike commuting

61 Road

63 E-bike

68 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

64°F

Clear
Wind

21 mph

NW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

73%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

5:39 AM
Sunset

8:43 PM

756 min remaining

Best time today

9 AM looks best — 70°F · 5 mph NW wind · sunny.

9 AM Best

70°

Sunny

5 mph NW

10 AM

74°

Sunny

6 mph NW

11 AM

77°

Sunny

6 mph NW

12 PM

79°

Sunny

6 mph NW

1 PM

82°

Sunny

7 mph NW

2 PM

84°

Sunny

7 mph W

3 PM

85°

Sunny

7 mph W

4 PM

85°

Sunny

6 mph W

5 PM

86°

Sunny

6 mph W

6 PM

84°

Mostly Clear

6 mph W

7 PM

84°

Mostly Clear

5 mph W

8 PM

81°

Partly Cloudy

3 mph W

Wind on this route

21 mph crosswind — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the WSW (250°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

Leg 1 Bearing 144° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 150° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 142° · crosswind 0.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 132° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 94° · tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 125° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 124° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 130° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi

Elevation profile

212 ft gain 238 ft loss Max 1240' Min 1109' 2.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

64°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

−

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

-4

−

21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-6

−

Strong crosswind 21 mph crosswind — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

-3

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 2.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 135 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mixed
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN · route Vairo Boulevard-Downtown
Start: 40.8150, -77.8893
City hub: State College, PA
OSM: relation 5474439

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