Best trails in Cincinnati, Ohio
Looking for a great trail near Cincinnati, Ohio? AllTrails has 68 great hiking trails, trail running trails, walking trails and more, with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers, and nature lovers like you. If you're looking for the best trails around Caesar Creek State Park or East Fork State Park, we've got you covered. You'll also find some great local park options, like Bender Mountain Nature Preserve or Mount Airy Forest. Just looking to take a quick stroll? We've got 54 easy trails in Cincinnati ranging from 0.6 to 5 miles and from 472 to 898 feet above sea level. Start checking them out and you'll be out on the trail in no time!
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Top trails (68)
Bender Mountain Loop Trail
#1 - Bender Mountain Loop Trail
Bender Mountain Nature Preservemoderate
(467)
(467)Length: 2.3 mi • Est. 1 h 15 m
Beechwood, Quarry, and Red Oak Trail
#2 - Beechwood, Quarry, and Red Oak Trail
Mount Airy Forestmoderate(518)
(518)Length: 4.2 mi • Est. 2 h 2 m
Please note portions of the park closes on a seasonal schedule for Wildlife Management controlled bow hunting program.
Please see schedule based on park zone closure here: https://www.cincinnatiparks.com/west/mt-airy-forest/
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Sharon Woods Lake Trail to Gorge Trail Loop
#3 - Sharon Woods Lake Trail to Gorge Trail Loop
Sharon Woods Parkeasy(233)
(233)Length: 4.2 mi • Est. 1 h 52 m
Ault Forest Loop Trail
#7 - Ault Forest Loop Trail
Ault Parkmoderate(246)
(246)Length: 1.3 mi • Est. 39 m
Note: as of October 2020, users have reported that the loop is CLOSED about 3/4 of a mile in due to environmental maintenance.
Great trail through the woods. At many points you can go different directions and it can be a little confusing, but if you follow the map here you will be fine!Show more
Ohio River Trail
#8 - Ohio River Trail
Cincinnatieasy(144)
(144)Length: 4.6 mi • Est. 1 h 56 m
A lovely paved path along the river with great views of downtown Cincinnati in the distance.
Accessibility: The trail surface is paved and typically between five and eight feet wide. The grade is mostly gentle (all estimated under 5% except for one 7% section at about 1.6 miles when going east).Show more
Trout Lily Trail
#10 - Trout Lily Trail
Withrow Nature Preserveeasy(209)
(209)Length: 1.7 mi • Est. 46 m
A moderately challenging, short trail great for dogs and hiking enthusiasts alike. The trail has seen damage due to windstorms over the years. Portions of the trail may be damaged or closed as a result including a set of stairs along the way. Show more
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