Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

01:37

13.4km

160m

Running

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

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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 …

Tip by

1.19 km

The Buckeye Trail is a statewide trail with nearly 1445 miles in distance. Starting at Lake Erie, it winds all the way down to Cincinnati. A little part of that trail is located in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Tip by

3.51 km

Wildlife Woods Park

Forest

6.88 km

Boston Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

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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13.4 km

End point

Train Station

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