York, PA · separated · mixed
York County Heritage Rail Trail
Heritage Rail Trail County Park is a National Recreation Trail rail-with-trail in Pennsylvania built in 1999 by the York County Rail Trail Authority (YCRTA). It connects with the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail in Maryland. The trail runs along the active Northern Central Railway line and forms the southernmost part of Route J in the BicyclePA route system.
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Today's verdict
Workable day to get the road bike out.
Best for road cycling 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 temp39°FClear
- Wind— mphN
- Rain3%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 6O3 · Good
- Humidity100%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise7:29 AM
- Sunset6:11 PM615 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 51°F · 6 mph N wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (77/100).
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Wind on this route
Calm — wind is a non-factor today.
Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 358° · headwind 2.3 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 324° · quartering headwind 2.2 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 325° · quartering headwind 2.3 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 333° · headwind 2.3 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 19° · headwind 1.9 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 8° · headwind 1.8 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 2° · headwind 2.0 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 17° · headwind 2.1 mi
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About this route
- Distance
- 27.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 30 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN · route YCH
- Operator
- York County
- Start
39.7210, -76.6979- City hub
- York, PA
- OSM
- relation 9214874
Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.