Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Valley Bridle Trail
12 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 4 hr 1 min
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Valley Bridle Trail is a 12-mile out-and-back in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Everett, OH. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi712 – 768 ft13.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Furnace Run Trail 41.20461, -81.58087
Nearest town Everett, OH
Directions
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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail & Valley Bridle Trail
12 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 4 hr 1 min
Elevation 714–767 ft
Out & Back · Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Trailhead: Furnace Run Trail · 41.20461, -81.58087
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, heading S.
- 5.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftReach Valley Bridle Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 5.5 miTurn left onto Valley Bridle Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
35% gravel33% paved1% boardwalk31% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:54 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Furnace Run Trail Trailhead
- Meadowedge Pond–Redwing Pond, 5 lakes 2.9 mi · ▲ 231 ft
- Valley Bridle Trail via Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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