Akron Northside Station
27 Ridge Street Akron, Ohio, 44308Board a train from the Akron Northside Station and experience one of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad’s excursions.
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Board a train from the Akron Northside Station and experience one of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad’s excursions.
The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail becomes a boardwalk over the Beaver Marsh just north of Ira Trailhead in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
This reservation features a deep gorge -- declared a National Natural Landmark -- carved out by Tinker’s Creek, with picturesque vistas and waterfalls. Mature trees and abundant wildflowers are found within its deep forests.
This Towpath Trailhead has a restroom and drinking water.
Blimp City Bike and Hike is an independent shop that rents, sells, and services bikes along the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath.
Located in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, the Boston Mill Visitor Center is the starting point for your National Park adventure. It also is a canal boat-building museum, featuring exhibits on all aspects of that business.
An Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trailhead in the heart of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
At this boarding station of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, you can flag down the train (with both arms, please!) and load up your bike, kayak, and/or yourself for a smooth return through the Explorer program!
At this boarding station of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad, you can flag down the train (with both arms, please!) and load up your bike for a smooth return.
The team at Brimstone Bicycles is dedicated to providing a fun, professional experience, whether you’re renting, purchasing, or repairing a bike.
The 132-acre reservation serves as a refuge for diverse wildlife in an urban setting. It is also an attractive spot for area picnickers and a resting site for walkers, cyclists and others who use the All Purpose Trail. This reservation connects to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
Camp Cleveland is the historic location of the largest of Cleveland’s six Civil War training camps for the Union. The Camp Cleveland Interpretive Area features several oversized swings overlooking downtown Cleveland, a replica Civil War cannon, greenspace with picnic tables and grills, and benches representative of barrack beds beneath a metal framework mimicking the size of the Civil War barracks.
Originally established as a Boy Scout Camp with more than 500 acres of forests and valleys on the Tuscarawas River, Camp Tuscazoar is now open to the public for hiking. The beautiful hiking areas are perfect for families, individuals, and youth groups.
Brighten your visit to Cuyahoga Valley National Park with a stop at the Canal Exploration Center, located in a canal-era building once served canal boat passengers waiting to pass through Canal Lock 38.
The Canal Lands Park is ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
The Cascade Locks Park is an industrial heritage park that tells the story of Akron from the early frontier days to canal days through the industrial rise of the city.
Rent bicycles that you can take on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad to bike back.
The 88 acres known as the Cleveland Lakefront Nature Preserve began life in 1979 as a confined disposal facility to contain sediment excavated from Cleveland Harbor. About 280 species of birds have been recorded to date, and spring and fall migration can bring spectacular fallouts of birds.
Cleveland Metroparks has four designated natural surface mountain bike trails and most of them are shared use trails. Mountain Biking, including Class 1 and 2 eBike mountain biking is permitted when the trails are open.
The Clinton trailhead on the Towpath Trail is great for biking and cross-country skiing. It is pet-friendly and has a restroom.
The only national park in Ohio, Cuyahoga Valley National Park encompasses 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron. Managed by the National Park Service, the park combines nature, history, scenery and recreation in one setting.
Visit this bicycle shops located in the Northside District of downtown Akron.
The 147 acre Edgewater Park is the westernmost park in Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront Reservation.
Ernie's Bicycle Shops has been providing friendly, professional service, quality products and good advice for more than 25 years. We take pride in our community involvement and our work in the development of local multi-use trails. Bike rentals available.
A family-owned shop that provides a wide range of bikes, accessories and repair services.
A Towpath Trailhead great for biking, camping, and cross-country skiing
A stop along the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway, you can board with your bike and ride the trail to Hale Farm & Village.
This trailhead includes a boardwalk over the beaver pond, and is great for birdwatching.
Great pet-friendly park for biking, walking and running. Features a John Glenn statue. Provides Access to the Towpath Trail.
An entrance to the towpath with water fountains and restrooms.
This Towpath Trailhead is at Lock 39, one of over 200 locks that once operated along the Ohio & Erie Canal.
Towpath trailhead with a drinking fountain, restroom, bike repair station, and nearby dog park.
The Ohio & Erie Canal Railroad Tunnel along the Towpath in Stark Parks, is a 150-foot-stretch that takes you under the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad.
Located on 325 acres in Cleveland's industrial heart, through the villages of Cuyahoga Heights and Valley View, the Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation offers unique opportunities for discovery. Tucked amid the Shortline railroad trestle, pipelines and steel mills are the lush fields and forests of the river valley. The reservation follows a portion of its namesake, the historic 309-mile Ohio & Erie Canal.
An important Native American transportation rout in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the 8-mile trail connected the Cuyahoga and Tuscarawas Rivers. Today, the path is honored by a metal statue at the intersection of Portage Path and Merriman Road. This is a Towpath Trailhead.
A full service bicycle shop. We repair bicycles and sell new and used bicycles. We also sell bicycle apparel and accessories. We are located one block from Lake Anna.
Red Lock Trailhead on the Towpath Trail is a jumping off point to recreate, relax, exercise, and learn in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Located overlooking the Ohio & Erie Canal at 47 West Exchange Street, the Richard Howe House is a canal-era landmark in downtown Akron.
The primitive Rivers Edge camping area along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail near the Brideport Quarry Trailhead in Massillon is available for bikers or hikers traveling the Towpath Trail.
Steelyard Commons is easily accessible from all of Cleveland’s major highways. The shopping center is anchored by Target, The Home Depot, Walmart Supercenter, Marshalls, Burlington Coat Factory and ALDI. Steelyard Commons hosts several events throughout the year such as National Night Out Against Crime and an annual Trick-Or-Treat afternoon, in addition to combining retail shopping, restaurants, and a one-mile stretch of The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail — all in the heart of the city.
A natural, glacial lake and the high point along the Ohio & Erie Canal, Summit Lake has a long and fascinating history. Summit Lake is home to a Towpath Trailhead.
Virginia Kendall Park is a location in Cuyahoga Valley National Park originally developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. It includes the Ritchie Ledges rock formations, play fields, picnic shelters that area available for rent, a fishing lake and miles of trails. This area of Cuyahoga Valley National Park reflects the long history of the Cuyahoga Valley as a place to retreat from city life. Open dawn until dusk.
A Towpath Trailhead with enjoy miles of pet-friendly biking and even cross-country skiing.
