Morgantown, WV · separated · gravel

Cheat Lake Trail

4.4 mi Out-and-back 240 ft gain

4.4-mile gravel route with 240 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “CLT”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Nov 7, 3:38 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

58 /100

good

58 Road

71 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding 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

45°F

Cloudy
Wind

12 mph

W
Rain

7%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Air quality

AQI 29

PM2.5 · Good
Humidity

70%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

gravel surface
Sunrise

6:54 AM
Sunset

5:11 PM

815 min remaining

Best time today

12 PM looks best — 48°F · 12 mph W wind · cloudy. 1 PM is a close second (71/100).

4 AM

44°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W

5 AM

43°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph W

6 AM

42°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph W

7 AM

41°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph W

8 AM

38°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph W

9 AM

43°

Mostly Cloudy

8 mph W

10 AM

46°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph W

11 AM

47°

Cloudy

10 mph W

12 PM Best

48°

Cloudy

12 mph W

1 PM

48°

Mostly Cloudy

13 mph W

2 PM

49°

Mostly Cloudy

13 mph W

3 PM

49°

Cloudy

13 mph W

4 PM

49°

Cloudy

12 mph W

Wind on this route

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

Currently 12 mph from the W (270°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 131° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 142° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 156° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 214° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 225° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 253° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 260° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 262° · headwind 0.4 mi

Elevation profile

801 ft gain 801 ft loss Max 1122' Min 863' 4.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

45°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-2

−

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

-4

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

AQI 29 Clean air

About this route

Distance: 4.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 240 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route CLT
Start: 39.7197, -79.8546
City hub: Morgantown, WV
OSM: relation 5598511

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