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 Sep 9, 7:07 AM ET

Today's verdict

Great day to get the road bike out.

70°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot

72 /100

great

72 Road

72 E-bike

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

Mostly Sunny
Wind

12 mph

SW
Rain

1%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

81%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

dry

mixed surface
Sunrise

6:42 AM
Sunset

7:25 PM

739 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 70°F · 5 mph SW wind · mostly sunny.

8 AM Best

70°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph SW

9 AM

74°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph SW

10 AM

78°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph SW

11 AM

81°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW

12 PM

83°

Sunny

8 mph SW

1 PM

86°

Sunny

9 mph SW

2 PM

87°

Sunny

10 mph S

3 PM

88°

Sunny

12 mph S

4 PM

89°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph S

5 PM

87°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph S

6 PM

87°

Mostly Clear

12 mph S

Wind on this route

12 mph crosswind — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the SW (225°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

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

Elevation profile

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

Score breakdown

70°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

+10

−

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

-2

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.