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Durham to New Hope Trailhead
50.4 km271 m
Cycling routes / United States / Raleigh
Best road cycling routes in Raleigh today
Here are the best routes to ride in Raleigh, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.
Departure times are local to Raleigh.
American Tobacco Historic District via American Tobacco Trail
48.0 km248 mAnderson Point Park from Cary via William B. Umstead State Park loop
71.8 km442 mCrabtree Creek and Walnut Creek Trail Loop
40.1 km173 mJordan Lake and New Hope Game Lands Overlook via Mountains to Sea Trail loop
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How routes are ranked
Tailwind scores each route hour by hour using wind direction, weather, and a 25 km/h cycling pace. Routes are sorted by forecast score for your chosen departure time, highest first.
5 curated routes in Raleigh, United States.
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