Lewes, DE · separated · paved

Georgetown/Lewes Trail

7.7 mi Out-and-back 82 ft gain

Railroad trail that opened recently with aims to connect Georgetown and Lewes. As of May 2020 the western terminus is Cool Spring

Live · updated Sep 9, 7:07 AM ET

Today's verdict

Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.

NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot

48 /100

47 Bike commuting

48 Road

48 E-bike

49 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring 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

66°F

Mostly Cloudy
Wind

12 mph

SW
Rain

0%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

94%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

paved surface
Sunrise

6:36 AM
Sunset

7:19 PM

733 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 70°F · 10 mph SW wind · mostly sunny.

8 AM Best

70°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

9 AM

74°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

10 AM

78°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

11 AM

80°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

12 PM

81°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

1 PM

83°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

2 PM

83°

Sunny

15 mph SW

3 PM

84°

Sunny

15 mph SW

4 PM

83°

Sunny

15 mph SW

5 PM

83°

Sunny

15 mph SW

6 PM

81°

Mostly Clear

15 mph S

Wind on this route

12 mph headwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the SSW (210°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 224° · headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 246° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 248° · quartering headwind 0.7 mi

Elevation profile

132 ft gain 73 ft loss Max 59' Min -3' 7.4 mi sampled

Score breakdown

66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

−

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

-2

−

Quartering headwind 12 mph headwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

-4

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

−

NWS alert active Check the alert before rolling out.

-20

Advisories & nearby alerts

NWSSmall Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued September 9 at 3:16AM EDT until September 10 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

About this route

Distance: 7.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 82 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: LCN · route GL
Operator: DelDOT
Start: 38.7732, -75.1344
City hub: Lewes, DE
OSM: relation 9722229

Description sourced from the OSM relation description tag.