Towpath Companion
A Traveler's Guide to the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
This handy guidebook provides detailed information about all aspects of the popular Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, including information about trailheads, restrooms, food, lodging and points of interest. Travelers along the trail will find this beautiful guidebook an essential part of their backpack or bicycle pack.
The Companion Guide provides detailed information about the historical, natural and recreational resources along the 101-mile Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail.
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You can also order the Towpath Companion by mail.
Towpath Companion Fourth Edition
Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition completed the fourth edition of the Towpath Companion in August 2009. This detailed trail guide has updates to the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, including trailheads, restrooms, food, lodging and points of interest. The Towpath Companion guides hikers, bicyclist, canoers and nature lovers with information about the 101 miles Towpath Trail through Cuyahoga, Summit, Stark and Tuscarawas Counties. The trail follows the path of Ohio & Erie Canal built in the 1800’s and today it defines a region rich in historical, natural and cultural resources.
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