Columbia, MD · mostly separated · mixed
Wilde Lake Loop
1.4-mile mixed loop with 36 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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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.
55 /100
good
55 Road
70 E-bike
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
- Rain2%Next 24h: 0.02"
- Humidity58%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:45 AM
- Sunset7:23 PM154 min remaining
Best time today
5 PM looks best — 79°F · 3 mph E wind · partly sunny. 6 PM is a close second (61/100).
79°
Partly Sunny
3 mph E
61
78°
Mostly Cloudy
3 mph E
61
Wind on this route
17 mph crosswind — keep the bars loose on exposed sections.
Currently 17 mph from the E (80°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 356° · crosswind 0.1 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 94° · headwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 121° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 98° · headwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 107° · headwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 170° · crosswind 0.1 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 233° · tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 315° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3 −
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6 +
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4 About this route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi loop
- Elevation gain
- 36 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Loop
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
39.2247, -76.8666- City hub
- Columbia, MD
- OSM
- relation 14292474
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.