Bicycling

Bicycling

More Than 98 Miles of Trails to Explore!

Bicycling is one of the most popular and fastest-growing outdoor activities in America, and Great Parks has plenty of miles for you to explore. 

Bicycle Trails

Get Riding!

Armleder-Lunken Connector Trail

Connects Otto Armleder Memorial Park to the Lunken Playfield, passing through meadows and running alongside the Little Miami River before ascending to join the Lunken Airport Playfield Trail.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1.1 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail Level Icon ‎ Level: Moderate
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Francis RecreAcres Shared-use Trail

This easy loop passes soccer fields and a universally accessible playground, making it a great neighborhood route with convenient parking.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1 mile
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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Glenwood Gardens to Winton Woods Trail

The 3.6-mile trail will connect two major Great Parks destinations and extends the existing West Fork Mill Creek Greenway Trail to 9 miles of continuous trail.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 3.6 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail Level Icon ‎ Level: Moderate
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Harbor Loop Trail

Circling Winton Lake, this trail features two bridges, a tunnel to West Branch Trail and views of the boathouse and campground.

  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Length: 1.7 miles
  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Type: Shared Use
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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Lunken Airport Playfield Trail

This loop around the active municipal airport offers open views of planes as they take off and land.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 5 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail Level Icon ‎ Level: Moderate
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Mountain Bike Trail

Discover Hamilton County’s first purpose-built mountain bike trail, featuring IMBA-designed singletrack with two loops: Trail A (intermediate) and Trail B (advanced), built with CORA for a true off-road challenge.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 8.1 miles
  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Type: Mountain Bike
  • Trail Level Icon ‎ Level: Moderate
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Otto Armleder Shared-use Trail

Excellent birdwatching opportunities await with nesting platforms for ospreys and birdhouses attracting native bluebirds and tree swallows. Watch for hawks, sparrows, short-eared owls and even elusive wildlife like foxes in diverse habitats along the way.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1.9 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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Shaker Trace Inner Loop

Follow Dry Fork Creek to spot kingfishers, crayfish, water snakes, darters, and 450-million-year-old marine fossils. Enjoy scenic views and take advantage of exercise stations along the trail.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 1.4 miles
  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Type: Fitness
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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Shaker Trace Outer Loop

Winds through prairies and wetlands, offering a scenic ride or walk through rare habitats. Spot birds, turtles, and butterflies, and pause at the wildlife shelter for a tranquil view of the wetlands.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 7.8 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared Use
  • Trail Level Icon ‎ Level: Moderate
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Sharon Woods Shared-use Trail

The Sharon Woods Shared-use Trail follows the shoreline of Sharon Woods Lake and offers views of diverse wildlife.

  • Icon_Trail_Length_black ‎ Length: 2.6 miles
  • Hiking icon ‎ Type: Shared-use
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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West Branch Trail

Connecting the harbor to the Winton Center and the Kingfisher Trail, it features seasonal blooms, birds and insects at the rain garden.

  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Length: 0.9 mile
  • Trail Type Icon ‎ Type: Shared Use
  • Trail_easy_black ‎ Level: Easy
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Bike Rentals

Don't have a bike? Rentals are available at Miami Whitewater Forest, Sharon Woods and Winton Woods boathouses.