Rockville, MD · separated · paved

MDBR 200

6 mi Out-and-back 194 ft gain

6-mile paved route with 194 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “200”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Jul 12, 11:08 AM ET

Today's verdict

Thunderstorms in the forecast — lightning and cyclists are a bad combination.

Thunderstorms — lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.
Pavement: wet — wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

0 /100

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0 Bike commuting

0 Road

0 E-bike

0 Bike-share

Best for bike commuting 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

75°F

Cloudy
Wind

— mph

E
Rain

18%

Next 24h: 0.00"
Humidity

94%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

5:52 AM
Sunset

8:35 PM

567 min remaining

Best time today

12 PM looks best — 78°F · 7 mph E wind · mostly cloudy. 6 PM is a close second (25/100).

12 PM Best

78°

Mostly Cloudy

7 mph E

1 PM

80°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

8 mph E

—

2 PM

81°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

8 mph E

—

3 PM

82°

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

9 mph E

—

4 PM

82°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E

5 PM

81°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E

6 PM

80°

Mostly Cloudy

8 mph SE

7 PM

78°

Mostly Cloudy

7 mph SE

8 PM

76°

Mostly Cloudy

6 mph SE

Wind on this route

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

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

Leg 1 Bearing 120° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 92° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 95° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 103° · crosswind 0.4 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 70° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 99° · crosswind 0.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 182° · tailwind 0.5 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 112° · quartering tailwind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

223 ft gain 269 ft loss Max 515' Min 344' 5.5 mi sampled

Score breakdown

75°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal

-3

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Thunderstorms Lightning and cyclists do not mix — get off the road before they arrive.

-45

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Pavement: wet Wet during the likely ride window — reduced braking, road spray, limited visibility to drivers.

-32

Advisories & nearby alerts

NWSTest Message

About this route

Distance: 6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 194 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route 200
Start: 39.1302, -77.1254
City hub: Rockville, MD
OSM: relation 13324815

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