MD · separated · mixed
Ma and Pa Trail
4.5-mile mixed route with 180 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “MA&PA”, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Marginal conditions — get the road bike out if you have to.
- 37 mph wind — gusty and hazardous on exposed bridges and overpasses.
- 59°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
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 temp59°FCloudy
- Wind37 mphNW
- Rain1%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 20PM2.5 · Good
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:40 AM
- Sunset4:57 PM801 min remaining
Best time today
9 AM looks best — 49°F · 13 mph NW wind · sunny. 10 AM is a close second (78/100).
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Wind on this route
37 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 37 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 37 mph from the NW (310°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 134° · tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 173° · quartering tailwind 0.4 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 209° · crosswind 0.3 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 230° · crosswind 0.3 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 155° · tailwind 0.3 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 236° · crosswind 0.3 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 236° · crosswind 0.2 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 256° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
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About this route
- Distance
- 4.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 180 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN · route MA&PA
- Start
39.5522, -76.3619- OSM
- relation 1392715
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.