Baltimore, MD · separated · mixed

Jones Falls Trail

10.2 mi Out-and-back 528 ft gain

Jones Falls Trail is a hiking and bicycling trail in Baltimore, Maryland. It mostly runs along the length of the namesake Jones Falls, a major north–south stream in and north of the city that has long acted as a major transportation corridor for the city. It also incorporates the bike path encircling Druid Hill Reservoir and its namesake park. The Jones Falls Trail forms a segment of the East Coast Greenway, a partially completed network of off-road bicycling routes that runs the length of the East Coast.

Live · updated Jul 12, 11:08 AM ET

Today's verdict

Workable day to get the road bike out.

62 /100

good

62 Road

75 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding 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

78°F

Mostly Cloudy
Wind

12 mph

E
Rain

9%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

76%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

5:49 AM
Sunset

8:33 PM

566 min remaining

Best time today

8 PM looks best — 80°F · 7 mph SE wind · mostly cloudy. 3 PM is a close second (58/100).

12 PM

82°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E

1 PM

84°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E

2 PM

85°

Partly Sunny

10 mph E

3 PM

86°

Partly Sunny

10 mph E

4 PM

86°

Mostly Cloudy

12 mph E

5 PM

85°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph SE

6 PM

83°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph SE

7 PM

82°

Partly Cloudy

9 mph SE

8 PM Best

80°

Mostly Cloudy

7 mph SE

Wind on this route

12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the E (90°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 312° · quartering tailwind 0.8 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 325° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 254° · tailwind 0.7 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 308° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 25° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 351° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 341° · crosswind 0.6 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 333° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

622 ft gain 350 ft loss Max 400' Min 66' 6.6 mi sampled

Score breakdown

78°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

−

12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

-2

Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.

About this route

Distance: 10.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 528 ft
Surface: mixed
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN · route JFT
Operator: Baltimore City Department of Transportation
Start: 39.3056, -76.6121
City hub: Baltimore, MD
OSM: relation 6072483

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.