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Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail


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47 W Exchange St.
Akron, OH 44308
United States

(??.? miles from you)


Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail

(??.? miles from you)

47 W Exchange St.
Akron, OH 44308
United States


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Whether birding, biking, hiking, running, riding on horseback, taking a canal boat ride, or traveling alongside it by scenic rail, folks find that old-school "travel" along the Towpath Trail adds an undeniab

Travel along the path where, from 1827 to 1913, mules pulled canal boats laden with passengers and goods up and down the historic Ohio & Erie Canal. Today's trail follows the historic towpath as closely as possible, the exact route determined by historic maps and remnants of the trail itself.

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Why You Should Go...

Whether birding, biking, hiking, running, riding on horseback, taking a canal boat ride, or traveling alongside it by scenic rail, folks find that old-school "travel" along the Towpath Trail adds an undeniable energy to the quality of life in Northeast Ohio.

Travel along the path where, from 1827 to 1913, mules pulled canal boats laden with passengers and goods up and down the historic Ohio & Erie Canal. Today's trail follows the historic towpath as closely as possible, the exact route determined by historic maps and remnants of the trail itself.

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Cost: Free

Parking: Free On-site

Extra Fun...

Insider Info

Along the trail and at key visitor centers, you can learn more about the cultural, historic, natural and recreational resources being preserved and celebrated along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. When completed, the Towpath Trail will be 101 miles long.

Fun Facts

The Ohio & Erie Canal opened up the Ohio frontier for settlement and provided settlers with a reliable form of transportation to ship products.

This unique waterway is being rediscovered as communities seek to celebrate their heritage while stimulating community & economic development. Today, there is renewed interest in the preservation, development, and interpretation of the Ohio & Erie Canal's resources.

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Why You Should Go...

Whether birding, biking, hiking, running, riding on horseback, taking a canal boat ride, or traveling alongside it by scenic rail, folks find that old-school "travel" along the Towpath Trail adds an undeniable energy to the quality of life in Northeast Ohio.

Travel along the path where, from 1827 to 1913, mules pulled canal boats laden with passengers and goods up and down the historic Ohio & Erie Canal. Today's trail follows the historic towpath as closely as possible, the exact route determined by historic maps and remnants of the trail itself.

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What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Cost: Free

Parking: Free On-site

How You Can Follow...

EXTRA FUN

Insider Info

Along the trail and at key visitor centers, you can learn more about the cultural, historic, natural and recreational resources being preserved and celebrated along the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail. When completed, the Towpath Trail will be 101 miles long.

Fun Facts

The Ohio & Erie Canal opened up the Ohio frontier for settlement and provided settlers with a reliable form of transportation to ship products.

This unique waterway is being rediscovered as communities seek to celebrate their heritage while stimulating community & economic development. Today, there is renewed interest in the preservation, development, and interpretation of the Ohio & Erie Canal's resources.

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