Seattle

Best road cycling routes in Seattle today

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

Departure times are local to Seattle.

  • Lake Sammamish shore loop
    56

    Lake Sammamish shore loop

    37.3 km178 m
  • Lake Washington shore loop
    56

    Lake Washington shore loop

    51.5 km319 m
  • Bridge Over Sammamish River – Burke Gilman Trail loop
    55

    Bridge Over Sammamish River – Burke Gilman Trail loop

    68.3 km330 m
  • Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop
    55

    Burke-Gilman Trail – Burke Gilman Trail loop

    61.8 km514 m
  • Washington and Sammamish lakes loop
    55

    Washington and Sammamish lakes loop

    71.4 km630 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 Seattle, United States.

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