PA · separated · gravel

Greater Hazleton Rail Trail

5.6 mi Out-and-back 236 ft gain

5.6-mile gravel route with 236 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.
70°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

70°F

Cloudy
Wind

— mph

E
Rain

22%

Next 24h: 0.09"
Humidity

69%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

gravel surface
Sunrise

5:41 AM
Sunset

8:36 PM

568 min remaining

Best time today

12 PM looks best — 76°F · 2 mph SE wind · sunny. 1 PM is a close second (25/100).

12 PM Best

76°

Sunny

2 mph SE

1 PM

77°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph E

2 PM

79°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph SE

3 PM

79°

Mostly Sunny

2 mph SE

4 PM

79°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph SE

—

5 PM

80°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph S

—

6 PM

78°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

1 mph SE

—

7 PM

76°

Partly Cloudy

1 mph SE

8 PM

74°

Partly 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 tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 218° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 230° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 171° · tailwind 0.3 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 106° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 193° · tailwind 0.5 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 248° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 257° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 260° · crosswind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

401 ft gain 329 ft loss Max 1752' Min 1542' 4.8 mi sampled

Score breakdown

70°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: 5.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 236 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 40.9751, -75.8959
OSM: relation 9717456

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