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The Best Hiking in Cincinnati

Looking for the best hiking in Cincinnati? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Cincinnati. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Ridge and Valley Trail

    1.1 mi / 131 ft gain
    Ridge and Valley Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Ault Forest Loop Trail

    1.34 mi / 135 ft gain
    Ault Forest Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Parker Woods and Buttercup Valley

    2.39 mi / 325 ft gain
    Parker Woods and Buttercup Valley is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Walk around Smale Riverfront and Sawyer Point Parks

    4.0
    2.5 mi / 0 ft gain
    There are numerous parking lots and street parking available around Smale Riverfront Park. Start your walk on the side closest to Paul Brown Stadium (where the Cincinnati Bengals play).  From here you can take a minute to sit on the large swings that look out over the river.  Continuing along the...
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Ohio River Trail

    4.54 mi / 174 ft gain
    Ohio River Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Beechwood, Quarry, and Red Oak Trail

    3.81 mi / 509 ft gain
    Beechwood, Quarry, and Red Oak Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Stephan Field to Red Bird Hollow

    4.04 mi / 262 ft gain
    Stephan Field to Red Bird Hollow is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    G Trail, Cedar Trail, Furnas Trail Loop

    3.68 mi / 476 ft gain
    G Trail, Cedar Trail, Furnas Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Trillium Valley and Moon Trail Loop

    1.17 mi / 262 ft gain
    Trillium Valley and Moon Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Fort Thomas, Kentucky

    Fort Thomas Landmark Tree Trail

    1.69 mi / 197 ft gain
    Fort Thomas Landmark Tree Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Fort Thomas, Kentucky.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Glenwoods Gardens Trail

    2.7 mi / 272 ft gain
    Glenwoods Gardens Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Cincinnati, Ohio

    Bicentennial Park Nature Trail

    0.87 mi / 52 ft gain
    Bicentennial Park Nature Trail is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Cincinnati, Ohio.
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  • Ludlow, Kentucky

    Sleepy Hollow Old Montague Trail

    1.73 mi / 276 ft gain
    Sleepy Hollow Old Montague Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Covington, Kentucky.
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  • Ludlow, Kentucky

    Incinerator and Bates-Coombs and Train Surfer Loop

    3.62 mi / 456 ft gain
    Incinerator and Bates-Coombs and Train Surfer Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Covington, Kentucky.
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  • Ludlow, Kentucky

    Incinerator and Train Surfer Loop

    3.39 mi / 440 ft gain
    Incinerator and Train Surfer Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Covington, Kentucky.
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  • Ludlow, Kentucky

    Incinerator and Bates-Coombs Loop

    2.63 mi / 413 ft gain
    Incinerator and Bates-Coombs Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Covington, Kentucky.
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