Towpath Trail Update: Now OPEN from Peninsula and south

Following cleanup work by National Park Service maintenance crews, the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail is now OPEN from the Lock 29 Trailhead in Peninsula, continuing to the south. The trail is still closed between Lock 29 and Boston Store Visitor Center.

Our bicycle rental service in Peninsula is now OPEN for business, and the Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on Saturday, July 23 is on as planned, featuring free bike headlight demos from NiteRider Technical Lighting Systems!


Related trail and park news:

• Some closures of the Towpath Trail may still be in effect in areas of the Metroparks, Serving Summit County. Latest updates can be found at: http://www.summitmetroparks.org/News/Alerts.aspx
• Train service on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad resumes today between Peninsula Depot and Akron Northside Station, including the Bike Aboard service.
• CVSR train service between Akron Northside and Canton is still suspended until further notice.

UDPATE: As of 1:45pm on Friday, July 22, ALL of the Towpath Trail within the CVNP is now OPEN.