The 40-mile hiking and biking trail along the Miami & Erie Canal Towpath was created through the Ohio Trails Act. The trail is broken into five segments ranging from 3 miles to 14 miles between the towns of Delphos and Fort Loramie. Each segment has different historical features from the old canal, including locks and aqueducts.
In addition to the Spencerville to St. Marys segment, you'll find the following segments on TrailLink:
The
Delphos to Spencerville segment
The St. Marys to New Breman segment
The New Breman to Minster segment
The Minster to Ft. Loramie segment
For more detailed information on each segment, download the trail guide. Check out the other links for more information and maps.
Rode on this trail 6/2011 from Farnsworth Metro Park to Providence then crossed the river to Grand Rapids. Very good road for biking.
Pros:
Great scenery
Many benches for resting along the way
Mostly shaded from the sun
Great geological examples
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