VA · mixed · paved
Dismal Swamp Trail
8.2-mile paved route with 105 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 56°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
74 /100
great
73 Bike commuting
74 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share
Best for road cycling 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 temp56°FClear
- Wind— mphSW
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Humidity96%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrypaved surface
- Sunrise6:42 AM
- Sunset7:22 PM736 min remaining
Best time today
8 AM looks best — 63°F · 1 mph SW wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (74/100).
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Sunny
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85°
Mostly Sunny
5 mph S
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
8 mph S
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Mostly Clear
7 mph S
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Wind on this route
Calm — wind is a non-factor today.
Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 192° · tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 190° · tailwind 0.7 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
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56°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10 +
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4 About this route
- Distance
- 8.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 105 ft
- Surface
- paved
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mixed
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
36.6874, -76.3597- OSM
- relation 9723846
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.