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Boston Trailhead – Cuyahoga River Bridge loop from Peninsula

Boston Trailhead – Cuyahoga River Bridge loop from Peninsula

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Boston Trailhead – Cuyahoga River Bridge loop from Peninsula

01:50

33.1km

60m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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253 m

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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3.17 km

Under the Bridge along Ohio & Erie Canal Townpath Trail

Highlight • Bridge

At this spot, the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail passes under the bridge of Interstate 80.

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7.18 km

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail leads from the town of Brecksville to the Jaite Mill Historic District. It is part of the Buckeye Trail, which …

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11.4 km

Brecksville Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

Parking, toilets, and water at the Brecksville train station for the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.

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18.7 km

This trailhead provides visitors with access to the Towpath, Valley, and Buckeye trails, as well as access to the Cuyahoga River Water Trail for paddlers. If visitors head west over the river, they can explore the Boston Mill Visitor Center.

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22.6 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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22.6 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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28.4 km

Wildlife Boardwalk Viewing Area

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

33.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.0 km

11.2 km

1.63 km

134 m

129 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

9.01 km

3.28 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 23 July

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Lock 29

Under the Bridge along Ohio & Erie Canal Townpath Trail

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