Cape Henlopen Regional Loop

8.1 mi Out-and-back 66 ft gain

8.1-mile mixed route with 66 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
75 /100
great
75 Road
75 E-bike

Best for road cycling today

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
    66°F
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind
    12 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    94%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:36 AM
  • Sunset
    7:19 PM
    733 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 71°F · 10 mph SW wind · mostly sunny.

8 AM Best
71°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
75
9 AM
74°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
62
10 AM
78°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
62
11 AM
80°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
62
12 PM
81°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
57
1 PM
83°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
57
2 PM
83°

Sunny

15 mph SW
53
3 PM
83°

Sunny

15 mph S
53
4 PM
83°

Sunny

15 mph S
53
5 PM
82°

Sunny

15 mph S
53
6 PM
81°

Mostly Clear

15 mph S
53

12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the SSW (210°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 45° · tailwind 0.7 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 31° · tailwind 0.7 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 350° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 300° · crosswind 0.5 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 345° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 36° · tailwind 0.6 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 1° · tailwind 0.7 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 312° · crosswind 0.6 mi
-50'0'50'100' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi4 mi5 mi6 mi7 mi
116 ft gain 142 ft loss Max 52' Min -7' 6.8 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
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Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
+3
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
8.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
66 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
RCN
Start
38.7139, -75.0951
City hub
Rehoboth Beach, DE
OSM
relation 19347359

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

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