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United States
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland

Lock 37, Ohio & Erie Canal – Brecksville-Northfield Bridge loop from Tower City

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland

Lock 37, Ohio & Erie Canal – Brecksville-Northfield Bridge loop from Tower City

Moderate

4.9

(4242)

10,838

riders

Lock 37, Ohio & Erie Canal – Brecksville-Northfield Bridge loop from Tower City

02:48

58.9km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 33.6 km for 234 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.73 km

Cleveland Script Sign - Tremont

Highlight • Monument

You will find these Cleveland script signs scattered around the city. They are a great place to snap some memorable photos with great backdrops of the city.

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2

11.7 km

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

From 1827 to 1913, this path was used for mules to pull canal boats with passengers along the Ohio & Erie Canal. The trail follows the path as closely as possible, with plenty of trails and areas to explore.

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3

17.9 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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4

20.4 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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5

22.8 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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6

27.6 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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7

45.7 km

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

From 1827 to 1913, this path was used for mules to pull canal boats with passengers along the Ohio & Erie Canal. The trail follows the path as closely as possible, with plenty of trails and areas to explore.

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8

53.1 km

Steelyard Heritage Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting artifacts showing the history of steelmaking in Cleveland.

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B

58.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.4 km

8.85 km

7.82 km

671 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

25.8 km

231 m

136 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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