Cynwyd Heritage Trail

2.2 mi Out-and-back 223 ft gain

The Cynwyd Heritage Trail is a 1.8-mile rail trail in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, on Philadelphia's Main Line. The trail surface is partially asphalt and crushed stone.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

61 /100
good
60 Bike commuting
61 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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
    79°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    E
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    56%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:42 AM
  • Sunset
    8:30 PM
    562 min remaining

12 PM looks best — 81°F · 5 mph E wind · sunny. 1 PM is a close second (61/100).

12 PM Best
81°

Sunny

5 mph E
61
1 PM
83°

Sunny

5 mph E
61
2 PM
83°

Sunny

5 mph E
61
3 PM
83°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph E
61
4 PM
85°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph SE
61
5 PM
83°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph SE
61
6 PM
83°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph SE
61
7 PM
81°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph SE
61
8 PM
77°

Partly Cloudy

5 mph SE
61

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 25° · headwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 112° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 134° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 195° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 222° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 226° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 220° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 183° · tailwind 0.2 mi
50'150'250'350' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
318 ft gain 233 ft loss Max 308' Min 85' 2.1 mi sampled
·
79°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
2.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
223 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route CHT
Start
40.0218, -75.2310
City hub
Philadelphia, PA
OSM
relation 903928

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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