Bedford Heritage Trail

2.4 mi Out-and-back 121 ft gain

2.4-mile paved route with 121 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “BHT”.

Skip today — the bike can wait.

  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • Exposed + wet pavement — mixed 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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15 Bike commuting
9 Road
29 E-bike
28 Bike-share

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    76°F
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind
    17 mph
    E
  • Rain
    7%
    Next 24h: 0.01"
  • Humidity
    72%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:55 AM
  • Sunset
    8:43 PM
    575 min remaining

12 PM looks best — 76°F · 5 mph E wind · partly sunny. 1 PM is a close second (19/100).

12 PM Best
76°

Partly Sunny

5 mph E
19
1 PM
78°

Partly Sunny

5 mph E
19
2 PM
79°

Partly Sunny

5 mph E
19
3 PM
81°

Partly Sunny

6 mph SE
19
4 PM
79°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph SE
19
5 PM
79°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph SE
19
6 PM
79°

Partly Cloudy

6 mph SE
19
7 PM
77°

Isolated Rain Showers

5 mph SE
19
8 PM
75°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph SE
19

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

Currently 17 mph from the SE (130°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 269° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 220° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 96° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 176° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 166° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 151° · headwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 179° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 172° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
1050'1100'1150'1200' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
214 ft gain 112 ft loss Max 1178' Min 1070' 2 mi sampled
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76°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
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Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.
-6
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
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Distance
2.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
121 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route BHT
Start
40.0201, -78.5019
OSM
relation 5696009

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

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