Bethesda, MD · separated · mixed
Little Falls Trail
1.2-mile mixed route with 89 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 54°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
- 16 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
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 temp54°FMostly Cloudy
- Wind16 mphNW
- Rain1%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 18O3 · Good
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:42 AM
- Sunset5:02 PM805 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 50°F · 13 mph NW wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (75/100).
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Wind on this route
16 mph crosswind — expect a 16 mph quartering headwind on the return.
Currently 16 mph from the NW (315°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 200° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 204° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 210° · crosswind 0.1 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 219° · crosswind 0.1 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 179° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 183° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 223° · crosswind 0.1 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 226° · crosswind 0.1 mi
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About this route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 89 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
38.9576, -77.1080- City hub
- Bethesda, MD
- OSM
- relation 14981356
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.