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Olentangy River – Scioto River Bridge loop from Valleyview

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Olentangy River – Scioto River Bridge loop from Valleyview

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Olentangy River – Scioto River Bridge loop from Valleyview

01:46

17.0km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.79 km

View of Downtown Columbus and Scioto River

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With the sparkling water in front of you and the city skyline in the background, this is a great place to stop and take in the view. It's especially great …

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8.37 km

Scioto Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Scioto Trail runs through the heart of downtown Columbus along the Scioto River. The trail is almost 7 miles long and is completely paved.

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8.67 km

Scioto Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great spot to take pictures 📸
You can cycle on both sides of the river 🚲 There is pretty cool bridge

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10.0 km

The Olentangy River reaches 97 miles from Morrow County through Delaware County to Columbus, where it meets the Scioto at Confluence Park. Originally called "Keenhongsheconsepung," meaning "sharp tool river," settlers …

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14.2 km

Scioto River Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Easy access over the river on the way to the rail trail. You’re on roads for a bit with the cars but it’s marked for the bike route and not much traffic on them.

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17.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

1.68 km

1.56 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

4.38 km

326 m

252 m

Elevation

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Saturday 16 May

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Olentangy River – Scioto River Bridge loop from Valleyview

View of Downtown Columbus and Scioto River

Scioto Trail

Scioto Trail

Olentangy River

Scioto River Bridge

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