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Ohio To Erie Trail Trailhead

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Ohio To Erie Trail Trailhead

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  • Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

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    January 21, 2025

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    The Cincinnati Trailhead for the Ohio to Erie Trail is located at Smale Riverfront Park near downtown Cincinnati. It serves as the southern terminus of the 326-mile trail that traverses Ohio, connecting Cincinnati to Cleveland. This trailhead provides a nice starting point with amenities such as parking, restrooms, water fountains, and access to the scenic park on the Ohio River.

    June 6, 2024

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    Some people will use this as a starting / ending point
    Weekends on nice days draws many folk that are walking on this part of the trail. Slowly is the best way to enjoy the Ohio River vistas this trail section provides.
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    This easy 18.0-mile (29.0 km) touring cycling route along the Ohio to Erie Trail in Cincinnati offers a delightful urban escape. You'll pedal along the Ohio River Trail, enjoying continuous river views and passing by city landmarks like the Serpentine Wall and the whimsical Cincinnati Flying Pig Statues. With only 287 feet (87 metres) of elevation gain, this flat, paved path is perfect for a relaxed ride, taking approximately 1 hours and 41 minutes to complete.

    Planning your visit is simple, as this urban trail is easily accessible within Cincinnati, with various parking options nearby. It's a great option for a casual outing any time of year, though spring and fall provide ideal cycling weather. You'll find plenty of amenities along the route, making it convenient for a spontaneous ride or a planned excursion.

    This particular segment is a small but significant part of the much larger Ohio to Erie Trail, which stretches 326 miles (525 km) across Ohio, connecting the Ohio River to Lake Erie. While this section offers a taste of the trail's urban charm, the full route is celebrated for its diverse landscapes, from cityscapes to rural farmlands and natural parks, making it a key part of Ohio's cycling infrastructure.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 150 m

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    Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States

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