Upper Bucks Rail Trail

3.4 mi Out-and-back 98 ft gain

3.4-mile mixed route with 98 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, route reference “UBRT”, 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.
74 /100
great
74 Road
76 E-bike

Best for e-bike riding today

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  • Air temp
    55°F
    Cloudy
  • Wind
    21 mph
    W
  • Rain
    3%
    Next 24h: 0.00"
  • Air quality
    AQI 44
    PM2.5 · Good
  • Humidity
    77%
  • Pavement
    dry
    mixed surface
  • Sunrise
    6:38 AM
  • Sunset
    4:52 PM
    795 min remaining

4 AM looks best — 51°F · 10 mph W wind · partly cloudy. 5 AM is a close second (78/100).

4 AM Best
51°

Partly Cloudy

10 mph W
78
5 AM
50°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
78
6 AM
49°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
78
7 AM
49°

Mostly Cloudy

10 mph W
78
8 AM
49°

Partly Sunny

10 mph W
78
9 AM
50°

Partly Sunny

10 mph W
78
10 AM
52°

Mostly Sunny

15 mph W
74
11 AM
54°

Sunny

15 mph W
74
12 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph W
74
1 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph W
74
2 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph W
74
3 PM
55°

Sunny

15 mph W
74
4 PM
53°

Sunny

15 mph W
74

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 quartering tailwind.

  1. Leg 1 Bearing 157° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  2. Leg 2 Bearing 151° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  3. Leg 3 Bearing 150° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  4. Leg 4 Bearing 152° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  5. Leg 5 Bearing 165° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  6. Leg 6 Bearing 165° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  7. Leg 7 Bearing 152° · quartering tailwind 0.3 mi
  8. Leg 8 Bearing 130° · tailwind 0.3 mi
500'550'600'650' 0 mi1 mi2 mi3 mi3 mi
116 ft gain 192 ft loss Max 636' Min 505' 3.3 mi sampled
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55°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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Quartering tailwind 21 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 21 mph headwind on the return.
+3
+
Pavement: dry Clean dry pavement — maximum grip.
+4
+
AQI 44 Clean air
+3
Distance
3.4 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
Elevation gain
98 ft
Surface
mixed
Shape
Out-and-back
Traffic exposure
separated
Activities
road cycling · e bike
Cycle network
LCN · route UBRT
Start
40.5031, -75.3861
City hub
Bethlehem, PA
OSM
relation 11953649

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

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