Meadow River Trail

16.6 mi Out-and-back 184 ft gain

16.6-mile paved route with 184 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
75 /100
great
74 Bike commuting
75 Road
75 E-bike
76 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    66°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    12 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    5%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    78%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:59 AM
  • Sunset
    7:41 PM
    755 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 61°F · 3 mph S wind · mostly sunny. 9 AM is a close second (74/100).

8 AM Best
61°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph S
74
9 AM
64°

Mostly Sunny

3 mph SW
74
10 AM
70°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph SW
74
11 AM
74°

Mostly Sunny

5 mph W
61
12 PM
75°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
1 PM
77°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
2 PM
78°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
3 PM
78°

Partly Sunny

6 mph W
61
4 PM
79°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph W
61
5 PM
79°

Sunny

6 mph SW
61
6 PM
78°

Clear

5 mph SW
61
7 PM
76°

Mostly Clear

5 mph SW
61

12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 12 mph from the S (180°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 25° · tailwind 1.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 37° · quartering tailwind 1.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 306° · quartering tailwind 0.6 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 239° · quartering headwind 1.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 279° · crosswind 1.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 313° · quartering tailwind 1.5 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 349° · tailwind 0.8 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 5° · tailwind 1.4 mi
1850'2100'2350'2600' 0 mi2 mi4 mi6 mi8 mi10 mi12 mi
1178 ft gain 1749 ft loss Max 2717' Min 1873' 11.7 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
12 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
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Quartering tailwind 12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph headwind on the return.
+3
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
16.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
184 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
RCN
Start
38.0308, -80.8278
OSM
relation 10270923

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

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