Cincinnati Flying Pig Statues – Ohio River Trail loop from Cincinnati Union Terminal

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Cincinnati Flying Pig Statues – Ohio River Trail loop from Cincinnati Union Terminal

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Cincinnati Flying Pig Statues – Ohio River Trail loop from Cincinnati Union Terminal

02:21

37.3km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.2 km for 52 m

After 19.8 km for 98 m

After 29.3 km for 225 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

147 m

Cincinnati Union Terminal

Highlight • Monument

Check CMC (cincymuseum.org/) for open hours. The rotunda offers a beautiful space, including food, a gift shop, ice cream, and tickets to any of multiple museums.

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4.01 km

Cincinnati Flying Pig Statues

Highlight • Monument

Scattered across the city of Cincinnati you will find artfully decorated pig statues. These statues were first created in 2000 by local artists and schools in order to celebrate the …

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4.51 km

Cincinnati Water Works

Ruins

4.60 km

Ohio River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Ohio River Trail is a 22-mile trail from Smale Park in Cincinnati to New Richmond, Ohio. This section of the trail runs alongside downtown Cincinnati. It passes through several …

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17.2 km

Ault Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Ault Park is one of Cincinnati's top parks. It has several picnic areas, multiple miles of trails, and multiple lookout points.

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19.9 km

Cincinnati Observatory

Highlight • Monument

The Cincinnati Observatory is the oldest professional observatory in the United States and was built in 1843. The observatory is now open to the public for tours and viewings through …

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29.4 km

Beautiful lake with a large fountain in the middle which jets water 60 feet up in the air. Located next to the lake is the Spring House Gazebo, where you might hear bands playing during the summer months.

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32.7 km

Purple People Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Purple People Bridge is a pedestrian and cycling only bridge crossing the Ohio River between downtown Cincinnati, Ohio and Newport, Kentucky. The bridge was Cincinnati's first ever railway bridge …

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35.4 km