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This is a cue sheet for the Ohio Erie Canal Towpath Cleveland to New Philadelphia Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0.33km 0.33km Parma Start of our ride to New Philly E 89° 250m
5.29km 4.96km Smooth gradual downhill to Granger W 270° 231m
9.68km 4.39km Cleveland Start of the towpath trail. From now on it's all towpath trail or Canal Byway. SSE 143° 182m
12.16km 2.48km Cuyahoga Valley National Park Thornburgh Station. Asphalt stops and crushed limestone begins. SSE 142° 182m
15.92km 3.75km New bridge over Tinkers Creek completed SE 119° 187m
20.99km 5.07km Near the site of the Eagle nest, not since 70 years ago has an eagle nested in the valley S 162° 208m
22.41km 1.42km Brecksville Station on the CVSR SSE 143° 197m
29.22km 6.81km Construction continues on the I271 bridges SSE 153° 204m
32.74km 3.52km Coming up on Peninsula, Century Cycle and 2 resturuants here SSW 188° 214m
43.54km 10.79km Look for the large mounds of sludge from waste water treatment plant. Note a large number of mushrooms growing on top. Could they be Shitake mushrooms? Hmmm SSE 140° 224m
46.74km 3.2km Valley Mart across Merriman Rd. NE 34° 231m
49.99km 3.25km Overlook of the confluence of the Cuyahoga and the Little Cuyahoga rivers S 164° 233m
53.36km 3.36km Akron Mustill Store SSW 183° 249m
53.83km 0.47km Just completed the Casade Race. Towpath Trail ends. Short steep uphill on Beech to N Howard St. Route procedes on road surface thru Akron to Lock 3 Park. SE 113° 273m
54.93km 1.1km Lock 3 Park. We have on previous excursions taken the path to the canal but on this day there was a farmers market event and we were told the gate was locked leading to the trail behind the Canal Park Stadium. A local cycling enthusiast informed us to take the ally behind the building and a short ride over a grassy strip to get back on the trail which we did. WNW 291° 303m
55.91km 0.98km Spagetti Warehouse SE 123° 294m
56.1km 0.19km Turn right on W Barges SW 204° 293m
56.99km 0.89km You can take either the west or east side of the canal trail SSW 194° 297m
58.88km 1.89km End of trail, take parking lot drive out to Lakeshore ESE 93° 297m
63.25km 4.38km Barberton Off road and continue on Towpath Trail WNW 276° 296m
70.22km 6.97km End of Towpath Trail and continue on Snyder Ave. ESE 92° 293m
74.47km 4.25km Back on the Towpath Trail S 169° 298m
80.5km 6.03km Clinton SSW 202° 289m
86.74km 6.24km Canal Fulton SSE 149° 289m
88.46km 1.72km Lock 4 Park SE 113° 290m
99.47km 11.01km Massilon Ernies Bike shop and Blue Heron Deli SSE 150° 287m
110.96km 11.49km Navarre SSW 188° 285m
122.14km 11.19km End of the Towpath Trail. Road surface up to the end at New Philly ESE 107° 281m
124.25km 2.11km Bolivar SSE 138° 288m
125.87km 1.62km Stopped for a few snacks and drinks WSW 243° 279m
138.36km 12.49km Dover Dam on the Tuscarawas River WSW 229° 304m
142.2km 3.84km New Philadelphia ESE 100° 269m
147.6km 5.4km Ponderosa Steak House. We ate here having ordered the all you can eat salad bar. W 267° 277m
151.04km 3.44km Motel 6 End of the ride for today. Motel 6 and a hot shower waiting for us. We rode a few extra miles around town to make it 100. NNW 348° 262m
162.68km 11.64km Dover Dam. we had a short break here NE 34° 281m
175.27km 12.59km Fort Laurens, checked on construction progress of bridge over I 77 of the Zoar Valley Trail NNE 282m
175.9km 0.64km Stopped at the Marathon for a few snacks and drinks NNE 17° 282m
201.9km 26km Ernies Bike Shop and Blue Heron Deli stopped for some liquid refreshment. NW 312° 287m
216.56km 14.66km Found an ATM for some snackin cash WSW 233° 299m
217.62km 1.06km Ice cream stop WSW 235° 295m
257.17km 39.55km Valley Mart for more snacks and drinks NW 302° 229m
270.8km 13.62km Stopped at the Winking Lizard for drinks NW 314° 208m
287.54km 16.74km Stopped for a break NNW 322° 186m
303.51km 15.97km E 88° 255m