Poplar Trail

0.9 mi Out-and-back 20 ft gain

0.9-mile paved route with 20 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, separated from motor traffic.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

  • 71°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 17 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
64 /100
good
65 Bike commuting
64 Road
66 E-bike
67 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    71°F
    Sunny
  • Wind
    17 mph
    SW
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    73%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:42 AM
  • Sunset
    7:25 PM
    738 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 71°F · 8 mph SW wind · sunny.

8 AM Best
71°

Sunny

8 mph SW
74
9 AM
74°

Sunny

9 mph SW
61
10 AM
79°

Sunny

9 mph SW
61
11 AM
82°

Mostly Sunny

10 mph SW
55
12 PM
83°

Sunny

12 mph S
59
1 PM
87°

Sunny

13 mph S
58
2 PM
87°

Sunny

14 mph S
58
3 PM
88°

Sunny

14 mph S
56
4 PM
88°

Sunny

15 mph S
52
5 PM
87°

Sunny

14 mph S
58
6 PM
86°

Mostly Clear

14 mph S
60

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

Currently 17 mph from the SW (225°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 266° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 278° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 278° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 278° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 278° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 278° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 279° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 276° · quartering headwind 0.1 mi
0'50'100' 0 mi1 mi
21 ft gain 11 ft loss Max 59' Min 39' 0.9 mi sampled
+
71°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
17 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
Quartering headwind 17 mph headwind outbound — expect a 17 mph quartering headwind on the return.
-4
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
0.9 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
20 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.9796, -76.5059
City hub
Annapolis, MD
OSM
relation 19310935

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

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