Morgantown, WV · separated · paved

Mon River Trail North

5.9 mi Out-and-back 338 ft gain

5.9-mile paved route with 338 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, route reference “MRTN”, separated from motor traffic.

Live · updated Sep 9, 7:07 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.
66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
Headwind on this route — 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.
17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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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

66°F

Partly Cloudy
Wind

17 mph

SW
Rain

11%

Next 24h: 0.30"
Humidity

83%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

paved surface
Sunrise

6:55 AM
Sunset

7:39 PM

753 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 68°F · 6 mph S wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (38/100).

8 AM Best

68°

Sunny

6 mph S

9 AM

72°

Mostly Sunny

6 mph S

10 AM

75°

Mostly Sunny

8 mph SW

11 AM

78°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph SW

12 PM

81°

Mostly Sunny

9 mph SW

1 PM

82°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

2 PM

83°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

3 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

4 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

5 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

6 PM

83°

Mostly Clear

9 mph SW

7 PM

82°

Partly Cloudy

9 mph S

Wind on this route

17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 17 mph from the SSW (200°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a headwind.

Leg 1 Bearing 213° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 218° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 229° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 196° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 180° · headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 234° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 266° · quartering headwind 0.5 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 272° · crosswind 0.5 mi

Elevation profile

577 ft gain 587 ft loss Max 951' Min 761' 5.8 mi sampled

Score breakdown

66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot

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17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.

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Headwind on this route 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph headwind on the return.

-8

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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

About this route

Distance: 5.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 338 ft
Surface: paved
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network: RCN · route MRTN
Start: 39.7209, -79.9146
City hub: Morgantown, WV
OSM: relation 5598512

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