Annapolis, MD · separated · mixed
Cross Island Trail
The Cross Island Trail is a rail trail in Queen Anne's County, Maryland occupying a section of the abandoned Queen Anne's Railroad corridor that traverses the width of Kent Island. It was completed in 2001 and is part of the American Discovery Trail.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 71°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
- 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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 temp71°FMostly Sunny
- Wind17 mphSW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Humidity73%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:41 AM
- Sunset7:24 PM738 min remaining
Best time today
8 AM looks best — 74°F · 10 mph SW wind · mostly sunny. 9 AM is a close second (62/100).
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Wind on this route
17 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 17 mph from the SW (225°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 64° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 117° · crosswind 0.4 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 149° · crosswind 0.4 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 112° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 112° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 114° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 102° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 87° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
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About this route
- Distance
- 5.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 66 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN · route CIT
- Start
38.9901, -76.3215- City hub
- Annapolis, MD
- OSM
- relation 9714090
Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.