WV · separated · gravel

Elk River Trail

44.1 mi Out-and-back 791 ft gain

44.1-mile gravel route with 791 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jul 12, 11:09 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.

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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

73°F

Cloudy
Wind

— mph

E
Rain

74%

Next 24h: 0.37"
Humidity

94%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

gravel surface
Sunrise

6:10 AM
Sunset

8:49 PM

581 min remaining

Best time today

8 PM looks best — 73°F · 1 mph SE wind · mostly cloudy.

12 PM

78°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 mph

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1 PM

79°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph SE

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2 PM

80°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

1 mph E

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3 PM

79°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

1 mph E

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4 PM

78°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

1 mph E

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5 PM

77°

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

1 mph E

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6 PM

76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph E

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7 PM

75°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph SE

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8 PM Best

73°

Mostly Cloudy

1 mph SE

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 quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 53° · quartering headwind 1.6 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 28° · headwind 1.8 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 47° · quartering headwind 1.4 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 325° · quartering headwind 1.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 72° · crosswind 1.6 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 3° · headwind 1.3 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 69° · quartering headwind 1.7 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 52° · quartering headwind 1.8 mi

Elevation profile

4400 ft gain 4252 ft loss Max 1257' Min 751' 27.1 mi sampled

Score breakdown

73°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

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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: 44.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 791 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 38.4310, -81.1158
OSM: relation 15007503

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