Silver Spring Greenway

0.5 mi Out-and-back 39 ft gain

0.5-mile paved route with 39 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.

Great day to get the road bike out.

  • 66°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
74 /100
great
73 Bike commuting
74 Road
73 E-bike
74 Bike-share

Best for road cycling today

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  • Air temp
    66°F
    Clear
  • Wind
    — mph
    S
  • Rain
    1%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    91%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    6:44 AM
  • Sunset
    7:27 PM
    741 min remaining

8 AM looks best — 68°F · 6 mph SW wind · sunny. 9 AM is a close second (74/100).

8 AM Best
68°

Sunny

6 mph SW
74
9 AM
71°

Sunny

6 mph SW
74
10 AM
75°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW
61
11 AM
79°

Mostly Sunny

7 mph SW
61
12 PM
82°

Mostly Sunny

8 mph SW
56
1 PM
84°

Sunny

9 mph SW
56
2 PM
86°

Sunny

10 mph S
58
3 PM
86°

Sunny

10 mph S
58
4 PM
86°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph S
58
5 PM
87°

Mostly Sunny

12 mph S
56
6 PM
86°

Mostly Clear

12 mph S
58

Calm — wind is a non-factor today.

Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering headwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 102° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 88° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 89° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 95° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 76° · crosswind 0.0 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 53° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 53° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 51° · quartering headwind 0.0 mi
300'350'400' 0 mi1 mi
39 ft gain 23 ft loss Max 367' Min 338' 0.5 mi sampled
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66°F air Right in road cycling's sweet spot
+10
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Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
NWSTest Message
Distance
0.5 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
39 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
mostly separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Start
38.9948, -77.0298
City hub
Silver Spring, MD
OSM
relation 8080068

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

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