1 (Virginia)

54.1 mi Out-and-back 469 ft gain

54.1-mile mixed route with 469 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the U.S. Bicycle Route System, route reference “1”, routed on public roads.

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.
  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • Exposed + wet pavement — on road traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. take the lane.
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    79°F
    Haze
  • Wind
    17 mph
    NE
  • Rain
    84%
    Next 24h: 0.35"
  • Humidity
    79%
  • Pavement
    wet
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    5:57 AM
  • Sunset
    8:32 PM
    565 min remaining

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

17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the NE (40°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 328° · crosswind 2.8 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 348° · quartering headwind 2.9 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 2° · quartering headwind 2.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 330° · quartering headwind 2.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 304° · crosswind 3.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 346° · quartering headwind 2.8 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 10° · quartering headwind 2.9 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 19° · headwind 3.0 mi
50'150'250'350' 0 mi6 mi12 mi18 mi24 mi30 mi36 mi42 mi43 mi
1192 ft gain 1317 ft loss Max 315' Min 79' 42.9 mi sampled
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79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
Exposed + wet pavement on road traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.
-6
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 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
Distance
54.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
469 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
on road
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
NCN · route 1
Start
37.7649, -77.4795
City hub
Fredericksburg, VA
OSM
relation 162525

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

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