VA · mostly separated · gravel
Wilderness Road Trail
8.7-mile gravel route with 174 ft of elevation gain, signed as part of the local cycle network, mostly separated from motor traffic.
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Today's verdict
Great day to get the road bike out.
- 49°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 temp49°FCloudy
- Wind12 mphN
- Rain0%Next 24h: 0.00"
- Air qualityAQI 36PM2.5 · Good
- Humidity83%
Surface & daylight
- Pavementdrygravel surface
- Sunrise7:03 AM
- Sunset5:31 PM835 min remaining
Best time today
11 AM looks best — 50°F · 0 mph wind · sunny. 12 PM is a close second (77/100).
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Wind on this route
12 mph tailwind outbound — expect a 12 mph quartering headwind on the return.
Currently 12 mph from the N (10°). Relative to this ride's overall bearing, a quartering tailwind.
- Leg 1 Bearing 272° · crosswind 0.8 mi
- Leg 2 Bearing 272° · crosswind 0.8 mi
- Leg 3 Bearing 252° · quartering tailwind 0.8 mi
- Leg 4 Bearing 244° · quartering tailwind 0.8 mi
- Leg 5 Bearing 247° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 6 Bearing 236° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 7 Bearing 255° · quartering tailwind 0.7 mi
- Leg 8 Bearing 240° · quartering tailwind 0.8 mi
Elevation profile
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About this route
- Distance
- 8.7 mi one-way (double for round-trip)
- Elevation gain
- 174 ft
- Surface
- gravel
- Shape
- Out-and-back
- Traffic exposure
- mostly separated
- Activities
- road cycling · e bike
- Cycle network
- LCN
- Start
36.6330, -83.4897- OSM
- relation 9722446
Description sourced from OpenStreetMap relation tags and member-way geometry.