McDade Recreational Trail

29.1 mi Out-and-back 220 ft gain

29.1-mile gravel route with 220 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “MRT”, 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.
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28 Road
45 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    46°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    — mph
    NW
  • Rain
    25%
    Next 24h: 0.01"
  • Air quality
    AQI 32
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    100%
  • Pavement
    wet
    gravel surface
  • Sunrise
    6:37 AM
  • Sunset
    4:48 PM
    791 min remaining

4 AM looks best — 48°F · 1 mph W wind · isolated rain showers. 9 AM is a close second (41/100).

4 AM Best
48°

Isolated Rain Showers

1 mph W
41
5 AM
47°

Isolated Rain Showers

1 mph W
28
6 AM
47°

Scattered Rain Showers

2 mph W
28
7 AM
46°

Scattered Rain Showers

2 mph W
28
8 AM
46°

Scattered Rain Showers

5 mph NW
28
9 AM
48°

Isolated Rain Showers

6 mph NW
41
10 AM
51°

Isolated Rain Showers

7 mph NW
41
11 AM
54°

Isolated Rain Showers

7 mph NW
41
12 PM
55°

Isolated Rain Showers

7 mph NW
41
1 PM
56°

Partly Sunny

9 mph NW
41
2 PM
57°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph NW
41
3 PM
56°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph NW
41
4 PM
55°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph NW
41

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 229° · quartering tailwind 2.5 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 206° · tailwind 2.4 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 201° · tailwind 2.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 192° · tailwind 1.8 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 210° · tailwind 2.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 209° · tailwind 2.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 231° · quartering tailwind 2.5 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 232° · quartering tailwind 2.3 mi
300'400'500'600' 0 mi4 mi8 mi12 mi16 mi20 mi24 mi24 mi
967 ft gain 981 ft loss Max 614' Min 338' 24.3 mi sampled
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46°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.
-32
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AQI 32 Clean air
+3
Distance
29.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
220 ft
Surface
gravel
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
RCN · route MRT
Start
41.3100, -74.7975
OSM
relation 9399255

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

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