Location: Cleveland, , Cuyahoga County, Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Variable trail.
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Wheelchair-accessible version available. Includes steep hill.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, hat or sunglasses, and drinking water.
Location: Valley View, , Cuyahoga County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Canal Exploration Center
Duration: Several Hours
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened Trail
Physical Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Special Considerations: For bicyclists - wear your helmet! 17.5 miles total. Can include the Cuyahoag Valley Scenic Railroad.
Optional Gear: Drinking water, snacks, and something to hold brochure.
Location: Brecksville, , Cuyahoga County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Station Road Bridge Trailhead
Duration: 35 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Hardened trail.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Box location is now wheelchair accessible.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, insect repellent, and binoculars.
Location: Brecksville, , Cuyahoga County, Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville Nature Center
Duration: 45 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Unimproved Trail in one spot.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Exposed roots in one spot. Accessible by sturdy wheelchair or stroller during dry conditions.
Optional Gear: Binoculars and picnic.
Location: Sagamore Hills, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Brandywine Falls
Duration: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Unimproved Trail
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Steep hill. Rocky. May be muddy. New clues and box location in 2018.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, hiking stick, and insect repellent.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Boston Store Visitor Center
Duration: 45 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Variable Trail.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Includes a few stairs. May be muddy. High-traffic. Special hours.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Boston Store Visitor Center
Duration: 25 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Mature theme. Street curbs. Traffic. Special hours.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Boston Store Visitor Center
Duration: 35 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened trail. Unimproved trail in one spot.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: For children ages 7+. A few optional stairs. Traffic. Wheelchair accessible route, but box involves reach. Available all year!
Optional Gear: Money for snacks (seasonal).
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Boston Store Visitor Center
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Unimproved Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Special Considerations: Muddy. Bike traffic.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, hat or sunglasses, and insect repellent.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Village of Peninsula
Duration: 50 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Hill. Traffic. Pondering Peninsula.
Optional Gear: Hat or sunglasses, and money for shopping/food.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Lock 29 Trailhead
Duration: 35 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Two inclines. Bike traffic.
Optional Gear: Insect repellent and money for shopping/food.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Virginia Kendall Octagon
Duration: 55 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Unimproved Trail
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Includes inclines. Rocky. May be slippery.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes and insect repellent.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Virginia Kendall, Kendall Lake
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Unimproved Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: For young children. Includes inclines. May be muddy. New clues and box location in 2018.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes and insect repellent.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Virginia Kendall, Kendall Lake
Duration: 50 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Unimproved Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Inclines. May be muddy.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes and insect repellent.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park
Duration: 50 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Variable Trail
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Rocky. Includes inclines. May be slippery. New box location in 2017.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, insect repellent, and drinking water.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Hunt House
Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible, but may need help reaching box.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, insect repellent, hat or sunglasses, binoculars, and camera.
Location: Peninsula, , Summit County, Cuyahoga Valley National Park , Beaver Marsh
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible. New box location in 2019.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, insect repellent, binoculars, and camera.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, F. A. Seiberling Nature Realm
Duration: 45 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Brick walkways. Paved trails.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: For young children. Wheelchair accessible.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Paved or Hardened Walkways. Lawn.
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Admission Fee. Special Hours. Uneven stairs. Slippery when wet.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, camera, hat, and money for shopping/food.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Duration: 45 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Paved or hardened walkways
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Admission fee. Special hours. Includes stairs.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, camera, and money for shopping/food.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Duration: 55 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Paved or hardened walkways. Lawn.
Physical Difficulty: Moderate
Special Considerations: Admission Fee. Special Hours. Uneven Stairs. Slippery when wet.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, camera, hat, and money for shopping/food.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Cascade Locks Park, Mustill Store
Duration: 35 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible. Special hours.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Cascade Locks Park
Duration: 40 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Brick.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Stairs
Optional Gear: Hat and sunscreen.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Cascade Locks Park
Duration: 40 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Brick.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Stairs/alternate routes available. Grade might be steep for some wheelchairs.
Location: Akron, , Summit County, Glendale Cemetery
Duration: 50 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Lawn.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Includes inclines.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes.
Location: Barberton, , Summit County, Lake Anna Park
Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Lawn in two spots.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible except when conditions are very wet.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes and money for shopping/food.
Location: Canal Fulton, , Stark County, St. Helena Heritage Park
Duration: 1 hour
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Hardened Trail
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible. New box location in 2014.
Optional Gear: Walking shoes, drinking water, insect repellent, and money for shopping/food.
Location: Canal Fulton, , Stark County, St. Helena Heritage Park
Duration: 30 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible. Changes coming in 2019.
Optional Gear: Money for shopping/food.
Location: Canton, , Stark County, Stark Parks, Sippo Lake Park
Duration: 40 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Unimproved Trail.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Wheelchair accessible, except when conditions are very wet. Special hours. Best enjoyed when Visitor Center is open.
Optional Gear: Money for shopping at Visitor Center.
Location: Zoar, , Tuscarawas County, Historic Zoar Village
Duration: 40 minutes
Special Features:
Walking Surface: Pavement. Variable Trail.
Physical Difficulty: Easy
Special Considerations: Includes hill and stairs. Best enjoyed when Visitor Center is open.
Optional Gear: Money for shopping/food, and camera.