Glen Dale to Moundsville Rail-Trail

2.5 mi Out-and-back 75 ft gain

2.5-mile paved route with 75 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GDMRT”, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
61 /100
good
62 Bike commuting
61 Road
57 E-bike
64 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    43°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    21 mph
    W
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 36
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    81%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:58 AM
  • Sunset
    5:14 PM
    818 min remaining

4 PM looks best — 50°F · 9 mph W wind · cloudy. 12 PM is a close second (75/100).

4 AM
43°

Mostly Cloudy

3 mph W
64
5 AM
43°

Mostly Cloudy

5 mph W
64
6 AM
43°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph W
64
7 AM
41°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph W
64
8 AM
37°

Partly Sunny

5 mph SW
64
9 AM
41°

Mostly Cloudy

8 mph W
64
10 AM
45°

Cloudy

12 mph W
62
11 AM
47°

Cloudy

12 mph W
62
12 PM
49°

Cloudy

12 mph W
75
1 PM
50°

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph W
75
2 PM
51°

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph W
75
3 PM
51°

Cloudy

10 mph W
75
4 PM Best
50°

Cloudy

9 mph W
77

21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the W (280°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 181° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 176° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 170° · crosswind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 168° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 160° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 148° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 160° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 169° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
600'650'700' 0 mi1 mi2 mi2 mi
89 ft gain 96 ft loss Max 666' Min 630' 2.4 mi sampled
·
43°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
−
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Quartering tailwind 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph quartering headwind on the return.
+3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 36 Clean air
+3
Distance
2.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
75 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route GDMRT
Start
39.9498, -80.7591
City hub
Wheeling, WV
OSM
relation 5601036

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

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