VA · on road · mixed
Tobacco Heritage Trail
35.6-mile mixed route with 335 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the regional cycle network, routed on public roads.
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Today's verdict
Workable day to get the road bike out.
- NWS alert active — check the alert before rolling out.
- 48°F air — right in road cycling's sweet spot
Best for road cycling 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 temp48°FFog
- Wind— mphNW
- Rain1%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 17PM2.5 · Good
- Humidity100%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrymixed surface
- Sunrise6:40 AM
- Sunset5:08 PM811 min remaining
Best time today
4 AM looks best — 52°F · 6 mph N wind · patchy fog. 5 AM is a close second (57/100).
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Wind on this route
Calm — wind is a non-factor today.
Currently 0 mph from the N (0°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 263° · crosswind 2.1 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 279° · crosswind 2.1 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 275° · crosswind 2.1 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 266° · crosswind 2.0 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 297° · quartering headwind 2.1 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 305° · quartering headwind 2.1 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 285° · crosswind 2.1 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 309° · quartering headwind 2.1 mi
Elevation profile
Score breakdown
Advisories & nearby alerts
Special Weather Statement issued November 7 at 1:42AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
About this route
- Distance
- 35.6 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 335 ft
- Surface
- mixed
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- on road
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- RCN
- Start
36.8304, -77.6571- OSM
- relation 2261587 , relation 2261588
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.