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Franklin County
Westerville

Char-Mar Ridge Park – Hoover Reservoir Park loop from GetGo Gas Station

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Ohio
Franklin County
Westerville

Char-Mar Ridge Park – Hoover Reservoir Park loop from GetGo Gas Station

Moderate

4.9

(6280)

17,109

riders

Char-Mar Ridge Park – Hoover Reservoir Park loop from GetGo Gas Station

02:09

37.7km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

654 m

Char-Mar Ridge Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This used to be a railroad line — now it's four miles of pavement, nicely separated from the road and shaded by a line of trees.

Tip by

2

9.28 km

The Coffee Vault

Highlight • Cafe

There's seating inside the old bank vault past the huge vault door

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3

14.3 km

McNamara Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This almost 30-acre park has restrooms, picnic tables and grills, a playground, cornhole, outdoor fitness equipment and great trail access.

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4

15.8 km

Genoa Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Genoa Trail is a 4-mile smooth, paved path that runs straight through the trees, making it ideal for road and race bikes. It connects Genoa Township to Hoover Reservoir.

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5

23.9 km

Hoover Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Hoover Reservoir is a 2,052-acre reservoir and water source for the City of Columbus. The reservoir offers plenty of opportunities for boating, fishing, and birding.

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6

25.2 km

Big Walnut Creek Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Here, you'll find a path along Big Walnut Creek, offering stunning views of the creek, the impressive Hoover Dam, and the reservoir as you make your way along the trail.

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7

25.8 km

Big Walnut Creek Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Here, you'll find a path along Big Walnut Creek, offering stunning views of the creek, the impressive Hoover Dam, and the reservoir as you make your way along the trail.

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8

27.2 km

Hoover Reservoir Park

Highlight • Lake

The Hoover Reservoir Park (area) offers over 4,700 acres of peaceful and serene landscape just North of Columbus. The park and lake provide guests with a range of recreational activities …

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37.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

6.12 km

1.78 km

759 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

5.54 km

155 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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