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Franklin County

Upper Arlington

Scioto Trail – Olentangy River loop from Upper Arlington

Road cycling routes

Franklin County

Upper Arlington

Scioto Trail – Olentangy River loop from Upper Arlington

Easy

4.6

(9121)

9,122

riders

Scioto Trail – Olentangy River loop from Upper Arlington

01:17

27.5km

90m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.3 km for 205 m

After 15.1 km for 205 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

9.57 km

View of Columbus Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

Along the Scioto River Trail, visitors get views of the downtown Columbus skyline with the river in the foreground. Columbus is the nation's 14th largest city and this walking path …

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2

9.59 km

View of Downtown Columbus and Scioto River

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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3

9.91 km

Scioto Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great spot to take pictures 📸
You can cycle on both sides of the river 🚲 There is pretty cool bridge

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4

13.0 km

Red Water Tower, Scioto Audubon Metro Park

Highlight • Monument

5

13.9 km

Greenlawn Avenue Low Head Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

6

17.3 km

Scioto Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Scioto Trail runs through the heart of downtown Columbus along the Scioto River. The trail is almost 7 miles long and is completely paved.

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7

18.8 km

Olentangy River

Highlight • River

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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8

25.5 km

Bike repair station

Highlight • Rest Area

You’ll find this convenient bike repair station along the Scioto Trail, with a pump and tools available.

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B

27.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

1.65 km

561 m

397 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

4.44 km

436 m

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