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Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Trail
The Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Trail (WB&A) is an 11.7-mile (18.8 km) long rail trail from Lanham to Odenton in Maryland. The trail gets its name from the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway on whose right-of-way it runs, but does not connect to any of the cities in its name.
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Today's verdict
Workable day to get the road bike out.
- 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
Best for e-bike riding 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 temp79°FCloudy
- Wind17 mphE
- Rain4%Next 24h: 0.02"
- Humidity58%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:44 AM
- Sunset7:22 PM153 min remaining
Best time today
5 PM looks best — 80°F · 5 mph E wind · partly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).
Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Wind on this route
17 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 17 mph from the E (80°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 196° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 199° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 205° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 198° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 200° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 200° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 224° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 285° · tailwind 0.5 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
About this route
- Distance
- 7.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 194 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN · route WB&A
- Start
39.0839, -76.7001- OSM
- relation 7432419
Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.