Cumberland, MD · separated · mixed

Great Allegheny Passage (Pennsylvania)

116 mi Out-and-back 384 ft gain

116-mile mixed route with 384 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “GAP”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Sep 9, 7:07 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.
62°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot

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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 temp

62°F

Cloudy
Wind

— mph

W
Rain

2%

Next 24h: 0.04"
Humidity

95%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:51 AM
Sunset

7:35 PM

749 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 65°F · 7 mph W wind · mostly sunny. 9 AM is a close second (38/100).

8 AM Best

65°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph W

9 AM

68°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph W

10 AM

72°

Sunny

7 mph W

11 AM

76°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph W

12 PM

78°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph W

1 PM

80°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph W

2 PM

80°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph W

3 PM

81°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph W

4 PM

81°

Sunny

10 mph W

5 PM

82°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

6 PM

80°

Mostly Clear

9 mph SW

7 PM

78°

Partly Cloudy

8 mph SW

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 327° · quartering headwind 3.9 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 319° · quartering headwind 4.5 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 311° · quartering headwind 3.7 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 300° · quartering headwind 4.2 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 285° · crosswind 3.8 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 210° · quartering tailwind 4.1 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 239° · quartering tailwind 3.3 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 237° · quartering tailwind 3.5 mi

Elevation profile

8237 ft gain 9651 ft loss Max 2749' Min 732' 84.3 mi sampled

Score breakdown

62°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

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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: 116 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 384 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: RCN · route GAP
Start: 39.7228, -78.9030
City hub: Cumberland, MD
OSM: relation 2962355

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