Durham

Best road cycling routes in Durham today

Here are the best routes to ride in Durham, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.

Departure times are local to Durham.

  • American Tobacco trail loop
    56

    American Tobacco trail loop

    48.0 km248 m
  • Anderson Point Park loop
    56

    Anderson Point Park loop

    71.8 km442 m
  • Crabtree Creek trail loop
    56

    Crabtree Creek trail loop

    40.1 km173 m
  • Durham to New Hope loop
    56

    Durham to New Hope loop

    50.4 km271 m
  • Jordan Lake overlook loop
    56

    Jordan Lake overlook loop

    61.6 km280 m
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Tailwind scores each route hour by hour using wind, rain and temperature along the ride at a 25 km/h cycling pace. Routes are sorted by weather score for your chosen departure time, highest first.

5 curated routes in Durham, United States.

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