White Oak Rail Trail

2.6 mi Out-and-back 138 ft gain

2.6-mile mixed route with 138 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

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.
  • 41 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
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Best for road cycling today

NWSSevere Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 28 at 1:23PM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

In effect through Jul 29, 12:00 AM

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
    79°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    41 mph
    W
  • Rain
    96%
    Next 24h: 0.15"
  • Humidity
    70%
  • Pavement
    wet
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:24 AM
  • Sunset
    8:37 PM
    408 min remaining

Every remaining hour today is flagged hazardous. Save it for tomorrow.

41 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 41 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 41 mph from the WSW (240°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 65° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 70° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 59° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 350° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 315° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 305° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 301° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 330° · crosswind 0.2 mi
1900'1950'2000'2050' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi
305 ft gain 243 ft loss Max 2024' Min 1926' 2.6 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
41 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
-36
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Quartering tailwind 41 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 41 mph headwind on the return.
+3
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
NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.
-20
Distance
2.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
138 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN
Start
37.9755, -81.1569
OSM
relation 9711131

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

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