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Olentangy River – Scioto Audubon Metro Park loop from Columbus

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Olentangy River – Scioto Audubon Metro Park loop from Columbus

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Olentangy River – Scioto Audubon Metro Park loop from Columbus

01:20

21.4km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike 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: May 19, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.23 km for 73 m

After 5.68 km for 265 m

After 6.14 km for 173 m

After 13.7 km for 205 m

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Bus stop

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5.02 km

Ohio Stadium

Highlight • Monument

Ohio Stadium, nicknamed "The Shoe," hosts Buckeye football games, concerts, and events, with a record attendance of 110,045 set in 2016. A guest host called a "Redcoat" can take fans behind the scenes of Ohio Stadium.

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7.23 km

Olentangy Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This paved multiuse trail is one of the most popular in Columbus. It provides a great transportation corridor along the Olentangy River, linking users up with neighborhoods, recreation opportunities, local …

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10.2 km

Olentangy River

Highlight • River

The Olentangy River reaches 97 miles from Morrow County through Delaware County to Columbus, where it meets the Scioto at Confluence Park. Originally called "Keenhongsheconsepung," meaning "sharp tool river," settlers …

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10.9 km

View of Downtown Columbus and Scioto River

Highlight • Viewpoint

With the sparkling water in front of you and the city skyline in the background, this is a great place to stop and take in the view. It's especially great …

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11.5 km

Scioto Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Scioto Trail runs through the heart of downtown Columbus along the Scioto River. The trail is almost 7 miles long and is completely paved.

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14.4 km

Red Water Tower, Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Highlight • Monument

15.1 km

Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Highlight • Natural

This area, once an industrial zone, has been transformed into a lovely green park where there are plenty of plants and wildlife. The park provides stunning views of the Scioto River and has nice paved trails for running.

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21.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

2.79 km

1.99 km

1.21 km

211 m

Surfaces

16.8 km

3.01 km

799 m

779 m

Elevation

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Today

Tuesday 19 May

30°C

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77 %

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Olentangy River – Scioto Audubon Metro Park loop from Columbus

Ohio Stadium

Olentangy Trail

Olentangy River

View of Downtown Columbus and Scioto River

Scioto Trail

Red Water Tower, Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Scioto Audubon Metro Park

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