Xenia Station – Little Miami Scenic Trail loop from Xenia
Xenia Station – Little Miami Scenic Trail loop from Xenia
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Xenia Station – Little Miami Scenic Trail loop from Xenia
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46.0km
110m
Cycling
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 21, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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328 m
Xenia Station
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
5.91 km
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
11.1 km
Spring Valley Historic Main Street
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
23.0 km
Corwin
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
38.3 km
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
46.0 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
45.9 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
40.0 km
5.94 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (280 m)
Lowest point (220 m)
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Description
If you're looking for an accessible and rewarding touring cycling experience in Ohio, the Xenia Station – Little Miami Scenic Trail loop from Xenia is an excellent choice. This moderate 28.6-mile (46.0 km) route, with a gentle 374 feet (114 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 2 hours and 40 minutes, making it perfect for a relaxed day out on two wheels. It's an ideal pick for cyclists of all skill levels seeking diverse scenery without strenuous climbs.
What to expect on Xenia Station – Little Miami Scenic Trail loop from Xenia
This loop offers a journey through varied landscapes, primarily following the paved, car-free Little Miami Scenic Trail. You'll pedal alongside the tranquil Little Miami River, enjoying shaded woodland views, and then transition into open vistas as the trail meanders through rolling farmland. The route connects to charming small towns like Yellow Springs, providing opportunities for a break. While the overall difficulty is moderate, the rail trail's gentle grade means you won't encounter any challenging ascents, making it suitable for families or those new to touring cycling.
Planning your visit
Your adventure begins at Xenia Station, a replica 1880s brick railroad station that serves as a central hub for several regional trails. This official "Trail Town" offers essential amenities like restrooms, vending machines, and water, making it a convenient starting point. Parking is readily available at Xenia Station, and the trail itself is ADA-accessible, ensuring a welcoming experience for a wide range of users. Consider visiting during spring or fall for the most comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery.
Trail details
- Distance: 28.6 miles (46.0 km)
- Elevation gain: 374 feet (114 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 40 minutes
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