Towson Loop

4 mi Loop 220 ft gain

4-mile paved loop with 220 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, operated by Baltimore County Government, routed on public roads.

Workable day to get the road bike out.

59 /100
good
58 Bike commuting
59 Road
72 E-bike
73 Bike-share

Best for bike-share touring today

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.

  • Air temp
    78°F
    Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind
    10 mph
    E
  • Rain
    8%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Humidity
    76%
  • Pavement
    dry
    paved surface
  • Sunrise
    5:49 AM
  • Sunset
    8:34 PM
    566 min remaining

12 PM looks best — 80°F · 8 mph E wind · mostly cloudy. 7 PM is a close second (61/100).

12 PM Best
80°

Mostly Cloudy

8 mph E
61
1 PM
81°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E
56
2 PM
82°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph E
56
3 PM
83°

Partly Sunny

9 mph E
56
4 PM
84°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph E
54
5 PM
84°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph SE
54
6 PM
81°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph SE
54
7 PM
79°

Mostly Cloudy

9 mph SE
61
8 PM
77°

Mostly Cloudy

8 mph SE
61

Light crosswind (10 mph).

Currently 10 mph from the E (90°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a crosswind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 21° · quartering headwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 109° · headwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 117° · headwind 0.4 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 111° · headwind 0.4 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 152° · quartering headwind 0.4 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 173° · crosswind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 289° · tailwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 313° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
350'400'450'500' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi3 mi
195 ft gain 198 ft loss Max 499' Min 390' 3.4 mi sampled
·
78°F air Within comfort range, outside ideal
-3
10 mph wind Noticeable — pacing will shift with the wind.
-2
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
Distance
4 mi loop
Elevation gain
220 ft
Surface
paved
Shape
Loop
Traffic exposure
on road
Activities
road cycling · e bike · commuting · bike share-touring
Cycle network
LCN
Operator
Baltimore County Government
Start
39.4029, -76.6081
City hub
Baltimore, MD
OSM
relation 2720744 , relation 4148555

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

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