PA · mostly separated · gravel

Montour Trail - Westland Branch

4.1 mi Out-and-back 141 ft gain

4.1-mile gravel route with 141 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly 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.
72°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 road cycling 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

72°F

Mostly Clear
Wind

17 mph

SW
Rain

17%

Next 24h: 0.43"
Humidity

78%

Surface & daylight

Pavement

wet

gravel surface
Sunrise

6:56 AM
Sunset

7:40 PM

754 min remaining

Best time today

8 AM looks best — 69°F · 9 mph S wind · slight chance rain showers.

8 AM Best

69°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

9 mph S

9 AM

72°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW

10 AM

75°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph SW

11 AM

78°

Slight Chance Rain Showers

13 mph SW

12 PM

80°

Mostly Sunny

14 mph SW

1 PM

83°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph SW

2 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph SW

3 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph SW

4 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph SW

5 PM

84°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph SW

6 PM

83°

Partly Cloudy

14 mph SW

7 PM

82°

Partly Cloudy

14 mph SW

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 212° · headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 2 Bearing 269° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
Leg 3 Bearing 264° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 4 Bearing 213° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 5 Bearing 186° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 6 Bearing 226° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 7 Bearing 201° · headwind 0.4 mi
Leg 8 Bearing 160° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi

Elevation profile

379 ft gain 359 ft loss Max 1273' Min 1056' 3.8 mi sampled

Score breakdown

72°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.

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

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

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About this route

Distance: 4.1 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain: 141 ft
Surface: gravel
Shape: Out-and-back
Traffic exposure: mostly separated
Activities: road cycling · e bike
Cycle network: LCN
Start: 40.3211, -80.2396
OSM: relation 5379622

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