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Alum Creek Trail – Olentangy River loop from Pontifical College Josephinum

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United States
Ohio
Franklin County
Columbus

Alum Creek Trail – Olentangy River loop from Pontifical College Josephinum

Moderate

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Alum Creek Trail – Olentangy River loop from Pontifical College Josephinum

03:43

64.6km

200m

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: May 1, 2026

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13.7 km

Alum Creek

Highlight • River

Alum Creek streches 58 miles until it drains into the Scioto River. The creek porvides drinking water source for Westerville, and historicly 2,000 years ago, the Adena built mounds along …

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23.6 km

Alum Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Alum Creek Trails travels along one of Columbus's most scenic river corridors. Sections of the trail are also designated as part of the Ohio to Erie Trails and U.S. Bicycle Route 50.

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39.1 km

The Rich Street Bridge crosses over the Olentangy River, connecting downtown to Franklinton. It is a 536-foot bridge designed by award-winning bridge engineers at Burgess & Niple for the city's …

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40.8 km

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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41.6 km

Olentangy River

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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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44.1 km

Olentangy Trail

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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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54.0 km

Delawanda Park

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Delawanda Park, spanning 58.3 acres, offers a peaceful green space for visitors. Nestled alongside the Olentangy River, the park is a great destination for year-round enjoyment. With its well-maintained walking …

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56.5 km

Antrim Lake Deck

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The Antrim Lake Deck serves as a viewpoint overlooking the calm Antrim Lake. It's important to note that the lake prohibits boats and swimming, but this also makes the lake …

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64.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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47.3 km

7.78 km

6.08 km

2.77 km

323 m

291 m

127 m

Surfaces

54.5 km

8.41 km

1.32 km

336 m

106 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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