PA · mostly separated · gravel
West Creek Recreational Trail
18.8-mile gravel route with 669 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Thunderstorms in the forecast — lightning and cyclists are a bad combination.
- Thunderstorms — lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
- Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
- 25 mph wind — strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
- 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
- Headwind on this route — 25 mph headwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.
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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 temp66°FCloudy
- Wind25 mphW
- Rain42%Next 24h: 0.15"
- Humidity94%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementwetgravel surface
- Sunrise6:17 AM
- Sunset8:18 PM547 min remaining
Best time today
Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.
Wind on this route
25 mph headwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 25 mph from the SW (230°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 262° · quartering headwind 1.6 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 239° · headwind 1.7 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 249° · headwind 1.7 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 235° · headwind 1.6 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 295° · quartering headwind 1.7 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 272° · quartering headwind 1.6 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 279° · quartering headwind 1.6 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 275° · quartering headwind 1.7 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
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25 mph wind Strong — plan for slow outbound if wind is against you.
-18 −
Headwind on this route 25 mph headwind outbound — expect a 25 mph headwind on the return.
-8 −
Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
-45 −
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
-32 About this route
- Distance
- 18.8 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 669 ft
- Surface
- gravel
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN
- Start
41.5082, -78.2241- OSM
- relation 8123850
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.