Zacharias Creek Trail

1.6 mi Out-and-back 144 ft gain

1.6-mile mixed route with 144 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “ZCT”, 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.
  • 37 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 12:52PM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

In effect through Jul 29, 12:00 AM

NWSFlood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 28 at 12:38PM EDT until July 29 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

In effect through Jul 29, 6:00 PM

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
    81°F
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind
    37 mph
    S
  • Rain
    89%
    Next 24h: 2.24"
  • Humidity
    69%
  • Pavement
    wet
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:55 AM
  • Sunset
    8:20 PM
    390 min remaining

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

37 mph headwind outbound — expect a 37 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 37 mph from the SSW (210°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 100° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 105° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 116° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 160° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 115° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 207° · headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 196° · headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 223° · headwind 0.1 mi
150'200'250'300' 0 mi1 mi1 mi
125 ft gain 30 ft loss Max 285' Min 190' 1.4 mi sampled
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81°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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37 mph wind Gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
-36
Quartering headwind 37 mph headwind outbound — expect a 37 mph headwind on the return.
-4
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
1.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
144 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route ZCT
Start
40.2081, -75.3699
OSM
relation 12201579

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

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