Radnor Trail

2.5 mi Out-and-back 95 ft gain

The Radnor Trail is a 2.4-mile-long (3.9 km) rail trail that travels through Radnor Township in south-eastern Pennsylvania. The former Philadelphia & Western Railroad line is paved and has multiple entry points and parking at the Conestoga Road entry point.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 57°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
71 /100
great
72 Bike commuting
71 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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  • Air temp
    57°F
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 61
    PM2.5 · Moderate
  • Humidity
    82%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:37 AM
  • Sunset
    4:53 PM
    796 min remaining

4 AM looks best — 53°F · 10 mph NW wind · mostly cloudy. 5 AM is a close second (72/100).

4 AM Best
53°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
5 AM
51°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
6 AM
50°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
7 AM
49°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
8 AM
49°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
9 AM
50°

Partly Sunny

10 mph NW
72
10 AM
52°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
11 AM
53°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
12 PM
54°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
1 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
2 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
3 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
4 PM
54°

Sunny

10 mph NW
72

21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.

Currently 21 mph from the NW (310°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 121° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 123° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 125° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 125° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 121° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 123° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 117° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 93° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
300'350'400'450'500' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi
190 ft gain 223 ft loss Max 479' Min 348' 2.5 mi sampled
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57°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
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Tailwind on this route 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
+6
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
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AQI 61 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.
-3
Distance
2.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
95 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN · route RT
Start
40.0453, -75.4057
OSM
relation 9374751

Description sourced from the Wikipedia summary.

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