West Penn Trail

14.1 mi Out-and-back 213 ft gain

The West Penn Trail is a 17-mile long rail trail in western Pennsylvania. It runs on old rail alignments of the Conemaugh Line near the Conemaugh River.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 61°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
74 /100
great
74 Road
73 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
    61°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    W
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    100%
  • Pavement
    dry
    gravel surface
  • Sunrise
    5:46 AM
  • Sunset
    8:48 PM
    760 min remaining

9 AM looks best — 68°F · 1 mph W wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (74/100).

9 AM Best
68°

Sunny

1 mph W
74
10 AM
72°

Sunny

2 mph NW
74
11 AM
77°

Sunny

3 mph NW
61
12 PM
79°

Sunny

5 mph W
61
1 PM
81°

Sunny

5 mph W
56
2 PM
83°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
3 PM
84°

Sunny

6 mph W
56
4 PM
84°

Sunny

7 mph W
56
5 PM
85°

Sunny

6 mph SW
56
6 PM
85°

Mostly Clear

6 mph SW
56
7 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

3 mph SW
56
8 PM
80°

Mostly Clear

3 mph S
61

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 287° · crosswind 1.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 290° · quartering headwind 1.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 276° · crosswind 1.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 282° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 341° · headwind 0.6 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 292° · quartering headwind 1.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 268° · crosswind 0.9 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 275° · crosswind 0.9 mi
800'900'1000'1100'1200' 0 mi2 mi4 mi6 mi8 mi10 mi11 mi
717 ft gain 865 ft loss Max 1152' Min 846' 10.6 mi sampled
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61°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
14.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
213 ft
Surface
gravel
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
RCN · route WPT
Start
40.4473, -79.2870
OSM
relation 5413871

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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