BicyclePA Route A

49 mi Out-and-back 1191 ft gain

49-mile mixed route with 1191 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “A”, 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.
  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 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
    66°F
    Partly Cloudy
  • Wind
    17 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    12%
    Next 24h: 0.27"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    wet
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:55 AM
  • Sunset
    7:39 PM
    753 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 68°F · 7 mph S wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (32/100).

8 AM Best
68°

Sunny

7 mph S
32
9 AM
71°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW
32
10 AM
75°

Mostly Sunny

8 mph SW
19
11 AM
78°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph SW
19
12 PM
81°

Partly Sunny

10 mph SW
15
1 PM
82°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
15
2 PM
83°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph SW
15
3 PM
84°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph SW
15
4 PM
84°

Sunny

12 mph SW
15
5 PM
84°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
15
6 PM
83°

Mostly Clear

10 mph SW
15
7 PM
81°

Partly Cloudy

9 mph SW
14

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

Currently 17 mph from the SSW (200°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 338° · quartering tailwind 2.5 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 324° · quartering tailwind 2.8 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 23° · tailwind 1.9 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 307° · crosswind 2.7 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 345° · quartering tailwind 2.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 318° · quartering tailwind 2.4 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 1° · tailwind 2.7 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 6° · tailwind 2.0 mi
850'1000'1150'1300' 0 mi5 mi10 mi15 mi20 mi25 mi30 mi35 mi39 mi
3434 ft gain 3407 ft loss Max 1332' Min 889' 39.2 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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
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Quartering tailwind 17 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
+3
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
49 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
1191 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
on road
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
RCN · route A
Start
39.7213, -80.0622
City hub
Morgantown, WV
OSM
relation 1066200

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

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