Gwynn Falls Trail (Dickeyville Trail Alternative)

0.7 mi Out-and-back 115 ft gain

0.7-mile paved route with 115 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “GFT DT”, operated by Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 57°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • Headwind on this route — 16 mph headwind outbound — expect a 16 mph headwind on the return.
  • 16 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
63 /100
good
64 Bike commuting
63 Road
65 E-bike
66 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    57°F
    Mostly Sunny
  • Wind
    16 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 27
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    59%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:41 AM
  • Sunset
    4:59 PM
    803 min remaining

1 PM looks best — 58°F · 14 mph W wind · mostly sunny. 4 AM is a close second (67/100).

4 AM
48°

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph NW
67
5 AM
47°

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph NW
54
6 AM
46°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph NW
54
7 AM
45°

Sunny

10 mph NW
54
8 AM
46°

Sunny

12 mph NW
54
9 AM
51°

Sunny

13 mph NW
67
10 AM
53°

Sunny

13 mph NW
67
11 AM
55°

Mostly Sunny

13 mph NW
67
12 PM
56°

Mostly Sunny

13 mph NW
67
1 PM Best
58°

Mostly Sunny

14 mph W
71
2 PM
58°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph W
67
3 PM
58°

Mostly Sunny

16 mph W
67
4 PM
56°

Mostly Sunny

16 mph W
67

16 mph headwind outbound — expect a 16 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 16 mph from the NW (315°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 334° · headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 317° · headwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 302° · headwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 288° · headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 281° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 277° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 312° · headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 359° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
200'250'300'350' 0 mi1 mi
114 ft gain 94 ft loss Max 308' Min 210' 0.7 mi sampled
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57°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
−
16 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
−
Headwind on this route 16 mph headwind outbound — expect a 16 mph headwind on the return.
-8
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 27 Clean air
+3
Distance
0.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
115 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route GFT DT
Operator
Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Start
39.3122, -76.6899
City hub
Baltimore, MD
OSM
relation 11246132

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

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