Leiper-Smedley Trail

2 mi Out-and-back 180 ft gain

2-mile paved route with 180 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “LST”, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Skip today — the bike can wait.

  • Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
  • 72°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • Headwind on this route — 21 mph headwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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30 Bike commuting
24 Road
31 E-bike
24 Bike-share

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    72°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    21 mph
    S
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.01"
  • Humidity
    83%
  • Pavement
    wet
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:36 AM
  • Sunset
    7:21 PM
    735 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 69°F · 5 mph S wind · partly sunny.

8 AM Best
69°

Partly Sunny

5 mph S
38
9 AM
73°

Partly Sunny

5 mph S
25
10 AM
76°

Partly Sunny

5 mph SW
25
11 AM
79°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
19
12 PM
81°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
1 PM
83°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
2 PM
84°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
3 PM
85°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
4 PM
85°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
5 PM
85°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
14
6 PM
83°

Partly Cloudy

10 mph S
10

21 mph headwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the S (190°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 209° · headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 185° · headwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 205° · headwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 207° · headwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 88° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 186° · headwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 154° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 150° · quartering headwind 0.2 mi
50'100'150'200'250' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
231 ft gain 205 ft loss Max 226' Min 72' 1.7 mi sampled
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72°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
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21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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Headwind on this route 21 mph headwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
-8
Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
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Distance
2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
180 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route LST
Start
39.9143, -75.3601
OSM
relation 12218983

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

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