PA · on road · paved

BicyclePA Route V

78.2 mi Out-and-back 935 ft gain

78.2-mile paved route with 935 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “V”, routed on public roads.

Live · updated Sep 9, 7:07 AM ET

Today's verdict

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.

0 /100

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Best for bike commuting 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 temp

66°F

Clear
Wind

17 mph

SW
Rain

33%

Next 24h: 0.48"
Humidity

83%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:49 AM
Sunset

7:35 PM

749 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 64°F · 5 mph S wind · chance rain showers. 9 AM is a close second (32/100).

8 AM Best

64°

Chance Rain Showers

5 mph S

9 AM

68°

Chance Rain Showers

6 mph SW

10 AM

71°

Chance Rain Showers

8 mph SW

11 AM

74°

Partly Sunny

9 mph SW

12 PM

76°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph SW

1 PM

78°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

12 mph SW

2 PM

80°

Partly Sunny

13 mph SW

3 PM

80°

Mostly Cloudy

13 mph SW

4 PM

81°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

13 mph SW

—

5 PM

82°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

13 mph SW

—

6 PM

80°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

13 mph SW

—

7 PM

79°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

12 mph SW

—

Wind on this route

17 mph crosswind — expect a 17 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the S (180°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

Leg 1 Bearing 253° · crosswind 3.9 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 260° · crosswind 2.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 283° · crosswind 4.2 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 297° · quartering tailwind 4.5 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 285° · crosswind 4.4 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 272° · crosswind 4.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 287° · crosswind 4.6 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 289° · crosswind 4.3 mi

Elevation profile

3582 ft gain 3753 ft loss Max 1834' Min 1224' 71.6 mi sampled

Score breakdown

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

−

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

About this route

Distance: 78.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 935 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: on road
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route V
Start: 41.1402, -78.7842
OSM: relation 1066195

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