Near Oxbow Trail
Cuyahoga River
Near Oxbow Trail
Stairs on the oxbow
Near Oxbow Trail
Cuyahoga River
Near Oxbow Trail
Cuyahoga River

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Oxbow Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
Gorgeous views of the Cuyahoga.
1.1
mi
Distance
136
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsRiver/CreekViewsWildflowers
Access Issues
6 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.13mi
Distance
136ft
Elevation Gain
136ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
906ft
High Point
764ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
The Oxbow Trail takes you along the Cuyahoga River and up a steep incline to connect to the Overlook Trail. There is an easily accessible picnic area next to the river along with numerous shortcuts to make the hike shorter.

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Contributors
Sarah Burkett