How Do You Visit Cuyahoga Valley National Park?
Located in Ohio, just a short distance from both Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park has a wide range of activities and places to visit. Learn about the history of the Ohio and Erie Canal, take a scenic railroad ride, or participate in one of the many outdoor activities within the park. You’ll find forests, farmland and rolling hills on your visit. Take a scenic ride on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. Choose from different trips ranging from a shorter tour or longer rides that include visits to historic places or ranger led tours. You can also ride the train in conjunction with the Towpath Trail, a hiking and biking trail. Learn more about the history of the Ohio and Erie Canal at the Canal Visitor’s Center. You can see lock demonstrations by staff in period costumes and see exhibits about human history in the valley. You can also see remnants of the canal along the Towpath Trail. Hike on one of the park’s over 100 miles of trails. The Towpath Trail offers a flat, e