PA · separated · paved

Cowanshannock Trail

1.1 mi Out-and-back 358 ft gain

1.1-mile paved route with 358 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

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.
70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
Headwind on this route — 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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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

70°F

Clear
Wind

17 mph

SW
Rain

25%

Next 24h: 0.49"
Humidity

83%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:52 AM
Sunset

7:38 PM

752 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 66°F · 5 mph S wind · slight chance rain showers. 9 AM is a close second (38/100).

8 AM Best

66°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

5 mph S

9 AM

70°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

6 mph SW

10 AM

74°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW

11 AM

77°

Partly Sunny

8 mph SW

12 PM

80°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

9 mph SW

1 PM

83°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

10 mph SW

2 PM

85°

Partly Sunny

10 mph SW

3 PM

86°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 mph SW

—

4 PM

87°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

12 mph SW

—

5 PM

86°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 mph SW

—

6 PM

85°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 mph SW

—

7 PM

83°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

9 mph SW

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Wind on this route

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

Currently 17 mph from the S (170°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 156° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 163° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 148° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 129° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 112° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 106° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 150° · headwind 0.1 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 155° · headwind 0.1 mi

Elevation profile

358 ft gain 243 ft loss Max 997' Min 797' 1 mi sampled

Score breakdown

70°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

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

-6

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Headwind on this route 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

-8

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

About this route

Distance: 1.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 358 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 40.8513, -79.5071
OSM: relation 5548122

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