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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

02:51

42.0km

90m

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 8, 2026

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Cuyahoga Valley National Park

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Start point

Train Station

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253 m

Lock 29

Highlight • Monument

At this small exhibit, you will find some information boards about the lock that carried the canal over the Cuyahoga River back in the day. The lock itself can be …

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2.29 km

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Highlight • Forest

Cuyahoga Valley National Park sits between the cities of Cleveland and Akron along the Cuyahoga River. The park consists of 33,000 acres of deep forests, waterfalls, rolling hills, and farmland.

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3.17 km

Under the Bridge along Ohio & Erie Canal Townpath Trail

Highlight • Bridge

At this spot, the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail passes under the bridge of Interstate 80.

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4.04 km

This trailhead provides visitors with access to the Towpath, Valley, and Buckeye trails, as well as access to the Cuyahoga River Water Trail for paddlers. If visitors head west over the river, they can explore the Boston Mill Visitor Center.

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21.0 km

Lock 39, Ohio & Erie Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

The now-overgrown lock was once an integral part of the Ohio & Erie Canal. A sign by on the towpath tells the history of the old lock.

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23.6 km

Canal Exploration Center, Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

The Exploration Center is well worth a visit if you are venturing out on the O&E Towpath. The center is small, but holds a lot of history from mid-19th century …

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25.9 km

Lock 37, Ohio & Erie Canal

Highlight • Historical Site

Lock 37, located along the Ohio & Erie Canal in Cleveland, offers a glimpse into the region's rich canal history. The site features a preserved lock, which was once part …

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30.7 km

Brecksville-Northfield Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Brecksville-Northfield Bridge replaced the Station Road Bridge in 1931. The bridge sits 145 feet above the Cuyahoga River as part of Chippewa Road.

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42.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

7.90 km

1.63 km

134 m

129 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

10.6 km

1.14 km

186 m

< 100 m

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

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Lock 29 – Boston Trailhead loop from Peninsula

Lock 29

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Under the Bridge along Ohio & Erie Canal Townpath Trail

Boston Trailhead

Lock 39, Ohio & Erie Canal

Canal Exploration Center, Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Lock 37, Ohio & Erie Canal

Brecksville-Northfield Bridge

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