Hub City Bike Loop

0.4 mi Out-and-back 20 ft gain

0.4-mile paved route with 20 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “HCBL”, operated by Hagerstown.

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.
  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • Exposed + wet pavement — mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. take the lane.
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0 Bike commuting
0 Road
0 E-bike
0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting today

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  • Air temp
    66°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    S
  • Rain
    2%
    Next 24h: 0.09"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:46 AM
  • Sunset
    7:30 PM
    744 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 65°F · 5 mph S wind · mostly sunny. 9 AM is a close second (32/100).

8 AM Best
65°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph S
32
9 AM
70°

Partly Sunny

5 mph S
32
10 AM
75°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph S
19
11 AM
78°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph S
19
12 PM
81°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph S
14
1 PM
84°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph S
14
2 PM
86°

Mostly Sunny

8 mph S
15
3 PM
86°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph S
15
4 PM
86°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph S
15
5 PM
87°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph S
13
6 PM
86°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph S
15
7 PM
84°

Partly Cloudy

9 mph S
14

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 21° · headwind 0.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 11° · headwind 0.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 15° · headwind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 103° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 82° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 53° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 65° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 12° · headwind 0.0 mi
500'550' 0 mi0 mi
20 ft gain 20 ft loss Max 525' Min 505' 0.4 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
Exposed + wet pavement mixed traffic with wet pavement — drivers have less reaction margin. Take the lane.
-6
Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
-45
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
-32
Distance
0.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
20 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mixed
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route HCBL
Operator
Hagerstown
Start
39.6456, -77.7060
City hub
Hagerstown, MD
OSM
relation 6721234

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

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