Mill Mountain Greenway

1.2 mi Out-and-back 394 ft gain

1.2-mile paved route with 394 ft of elevation gain, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 48°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
71 /100
great
59 Bike commuting
71 Road
73 E-bike
61 Bike-share

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    48°F
    Partly Cloudy
  • Wind
    17 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    0%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 19
    O3 · Good
  • Humidity
    66%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:50 AM
  • Sunset
    5:16 PM
    820 min remaining

10 AM looks best — 48°F · 17 mph NW wind · sunny. 11 AM is a close second (71/100).

4 AM
45°

Mostly Clear

13 mph NW
62
5 AM
44°

Mostly Clear

12 mph NW
62
6 AM
42°

Sunny

12 mph NW
62
7 AM
41°

Sunny

13 mph NW
62
8 AM
42°

Sunny

14 mph NW
62
9 AM
44°

Sunny

16 mph NW
58
10 AM Best
48°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
11 AM
53°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
12 PM
55°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
1 PM
56°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
2 PM
58°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
3 PM
57°

Sunny

17 mph NW
71
4 PM
55°

Sunny

16 mph NW
71

17 mph crosswind — expect a 17 mph quartering headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the NW (315°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 21° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 61° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 71° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 275° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 263° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 219° · crosswind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 256° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 31° · crosswind 0.1 mi
1050'1250'1450'1650' 0 mi1 mi
394 ft gain 1001 ft loss Max 1736' Min 1083' 0.9 mi sampled
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48°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
−
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 19 Clean air
+3
Distance
1.2 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
394 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Start
37.2495, -79.9365
City hub
Roanoke, VA
OSM
relation 14724024

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

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