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John Brown Tannery Park – Portage Bike Trail loop from Jessie Smith Wildlife Preserve

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John Brown Tannery Park – Portage Bike Trail loop from Jessie Smith Wildlife Preserve

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John Brown Tannery Park – Portage Bike Trail loop from Jessie Smith Wildlife Preserve

01:11

19.1km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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3.12 km

John Brown Tannery Park

Highlight • Historical Site

This park sits on the former site of a tannery built by abolitionist John Brown and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park offers a gazebo …

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2

3.66 km

Belltower Brewing

Highlight • Pub

"Beer is proof that god loves us and wants us to be happy." That quote is often attributed to Benjamin Franklin, though there is debate as to whether or not …

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3

4.40 km

Portage Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Portage Bike Trails are an east-west link between the major trail systems in Northeast Ohio. The western section follows the Cuyahoga River and the old P&O Canal.

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11.4 km

Portage Hike and Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Much of the 7-mile long Portage Trail follows traditional Native American routes that have been in use for millennia. These days the trail connects a number of towns across the …

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5

15.1 km

Scribbles Coffee

Highlight • Cafe

6

17.1 km

Kent boardwalk along Cuyahoga River

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

This section of the Portage Hike & Bike Trail gives you a view over the Cuyahoga River as you ride along the boardwalk.

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19.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

5.35 km

1.90 km

554 m

476 m

386 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

6.93 km

745 m

411 m

< 100 m

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