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Cuyahoga River Bridge – Lock 29 loop from Dix Stadium

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Cuyahoga River Bridge – Lock 29 loop from Dix Stadium

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Cuyahoga River Bridge – Lock 29 loop from Dix Stadium

03:32

71.8km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.8 km for 160 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

1.94 km

Brady Lake

Highlight • Lake

Brady Lake is a "kettle lake" meaning it sits in a depression likely cut by glaciers, and was filled as the ice melted. As a kettle lake it had no …

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2

12.8 km

Freedom Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Freedom Trail was built on an unused section of railroad to connect the people of Kent and Akron. Along the way you'll pass through parks, along rivers and lakes, and have a good chance at spotting some wildlife.

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3

38.0 km

Beaver Statues at Ira Trailhead

Highlight • Monument

Located at the Ira Trailhead, you can find a collection of carved beaver statues. These statues are to show what is to see at Beaver Marsh, located just up the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail.

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4

38.6 km

Beaver Marsh

Highlight • Natural

Beaver Marsh is a wildlife sanctuary which is teeming with diverse populations of species. Depending on the time of the year, you can expect to see anything from beavers, herons, …

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5

40.5 km

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This part of the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath is located in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and leads from the town of Peninsula to the Everett Historic District. It …

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6

45.6 km

Cuyahoga River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge crosses the Cuyahoga River on the Towpath Trail, just downstream from the popular Lock 29 Trailhead.

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7

45.6 km

Lock 29

Highlight • Monument

At this small exhibit, you will find some information boards about the lock that carried the canal over the Cuyahoga River back in the day. The lock itself can be …

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8

57.8 km

Darrow Lake

Highlight • Lake

Darrow Lake is a small lake on the edge of a neighborhood with the same name. There's an open area along the north side of the lake that allows access …

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B

71.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

25.7 km

9.00 km

5.52 km

5.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.9 km

12.0 km

8.59 km

611 m

398 m

398 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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