Arlington, VA · separated · paved
MVT Crystal City Connection
0.3-mile paved route with 36 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Workable day to get the road bike out.
- 54°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
- 15 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
Best for e-bike riding 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 temp54°FMostly Cloudy
- Wind15 mphNW
- Rain1%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 18O3 · Good
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrypaved surface
- Sunrise6:41 AM
- Sunset5:01 PM805 min remaining
Best time today
4 AM looks best — 50°F · 9 mph NW wind · mostly cloudy. 5 AM is a close second (77/100).
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Wind on this route
15 mph headwind outbound — expect a 15 mph headwind on the return.
Currently 15 mph from the NW (315°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 190° · quartering tailwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 125° · tailwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 25° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 343° · headwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 328° · headwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 320° · headwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 315° · headwind 0.0 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 326° · headwind 0.0 mi
Elevation profile
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About this route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 36 ft
- Surface
- paved
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
- Cycle network
- RCN
- Start
38.8565, -77.0466- City hub
- Arlington, VA
- OSM
- relation 17084012
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.