Schuylkill River West Trail

2.4 mi Out-and-back 174 ft gain

2.4-mile mixed route with 174 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “SRWT”, separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 55°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
  • 21 mph wind — noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
71 /100
great
71 Road
73 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    55°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    21 mph
    NW
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 61
    PM2.5 · Moderate
  • Humidity
    88%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:37 AM
  • Sunset
    4:53 PM
    796 min remaining

4 AM looks best — 52°F · 10 mph W wind · mostly cloudy. 5 AM is a close second (75/100).

4 AM Best
52°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
75
5 AM
51°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
75
6 AM
50°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph NW
72
7 AM
49°

Cloudy

10 mph W
75
8 AM
49°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
75
9 AM
51°

Partly Sunny

10 mph NW
72
10 AM
52°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
11 AM
54°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
12 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
1 PM
56°

Sunny

15 mph NW
68
2 PM
56°

Sunny

15 mph W
71
3 PM
56°

Sunny

15 mph W
71
4 PM
55°

Sunny

10 mph W
75

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

Currently 21 mph from the W (280°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 88° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 62° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 56° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 48° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 66° · quartering tailwind 0.2 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 88° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 92° · tailwind 0.2 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 36° · quartering tailwind 0.1 mi
50'100'150'200' 0 mi1 mi2 mi
187 ft gain 193 ft loss Max 180' Min 82' 2 mi sampled
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55°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
−
21 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-6
+
Tailwind on this route 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
+6
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
·
AQI 61 Moderate air — fine for shorter commutes, cut intervals short.
-3
Distance
2.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
174 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route SRWT
Start
40.1066, -75.4174
OSM
relation 11094078

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

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