Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Trail

7.1 mi Out-and-back 194 ft gain

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.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 48°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
71 /100
great
71 Road
70 E-bike

Best for road cycling 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
    48°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    NE
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 51
    PM2.5 · Moderate
  • Humidity
    87%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    7:28 AM
  • Sunset
    6:12 PM
    616 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 48°F · 6 mph N wind · patchy fog. 9 AM is a close second (71/100).

8 AM Best
48°

Patchy Fog

6 mph N
71
9 AM
54°

Sunny

6 mph NE
71
10 AM
58°

Sunny

7 mph NE
71
11 AM
61°

Sunny

7 mph NE
71
12 PM
64°

Sunny

6 mph NE
71
1 PM
66°

Sunny

6 mph NE
71
2 PM
67°

Sunny

5 mph NE
71
3 PM
67°

Sunny

5 mph NE
71
4 PM
67°

Sunny

5 mph E
71
5 PM
66°

Sunny

5 mph E
71

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 196° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 199° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 205° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 198° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 200° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 200° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 224° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 285° · crosswind 0.5 mi
50'100'150'200'250' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi
212 ft gain 310 ft loss Max 213' Min 69' 6.1 mi sampled
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48°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
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AQI 51 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.
-3
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.

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