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Summit County Section

Quest away any number of summer and fall afternoons.


More than 15 Quests from our fun, free outdoor adventure series are available in Summit County from April 15th through Nov. 15th. Starting points are spread across Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Metro Park, Serving Summit County locations as well as Akron and Towpath Trailhead locations.

Expand your visit with a Canalway Sampler

  • Canalway Samplers can turn Quests into full days of fun.
    • Note: Samplers are a collection of our favorite outings - numbered for easy reference. 

Pick a Quest

For a quick review of every Quest, use our table to decide which adventure might be best for you! This handy guide gives you the details - from duration, walking surfaces, difficulty guidelines and any special considerations or optional gear needed.

Print your Quest

Download and print your Quest(s) from the list below before you head out.

CVNP/Boston Store Visitor Center (Summit County) 
On the Move (2012) Quest 
Notorious Boston (2012) Quest
   Please note - requires visitor center access; limited Spring hours 
Boston's Foundations (2012)  Quest

CVNP/Brandywine Falls (Summit County) 
Relationships With Water (2012) Quest

CVNP/Ledges Area (Summit County)
Layers of the Ledges (2012) Quest

CVNP/Kendall Lake (Summit County) 
1 2 3 Come Quest with Me (2012) - For Toddlers 
Toboggan Run Quest (2012) Quest

CVNP/Peninsula Area (Summit County)
Questing Lock to Lock (2012)
Pondering Peninsula Quest (2012)

CVNP/Southern Area (Summit County) 
A Quest for Who Lives Here (2012)
Beaver Marsh Quest (2012)
Tracks Through Time Quest (2012)

Akron/Downtown (Summit County)
New - Richard Howe House
The House That Moved Quest (2012)
New - Glendale Cemetery 
Glendale Cemetery Quest (2012)

Cascade Locks Park/Mustill Store (Summit County)
Mustill Store Quest (2012)

Deep Lock Quarry Metropark (Summit County) 
A Quest for a Quarry or Two (2012)

Two Hampton Hills Metropark (Summit County)
 
Top O' the World Quest (2012)
 

Before You Go
   

Plan & Expand Your Visit - using site features


See the Peninsula Depot Station on your next Quest.

See the Peninsula Depot Station on your next Quest.

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  • A Towpath was a Towing Path

    A Towpath was a Towing Path Bicyclists and walkers on the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail today follow the same path that in the 1800s was used by mules and mule-drivers to pull canal boats—with some exceptions. Canal Fever , KSU Press, 2009 More »

Events in Summit See All »

Century Cycles "All Hail the Ale!" Night Ride on the Towpath Trail for Cleveland Beer Week

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Oct 20 Sat.
10/20/2012 - 10/20/2012
8:00 PM
1621 Main Street (State Route 303), Peninsula, OH 44264

Canal Clean-Up

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Sep 29 Sat.
9/29/2012 - 9/29/2012

Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail

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Sep 29 Sat.
9/29/2012 - 9/29/2012
8:00 PM
1621 Main Street (State Route 303), Peninsula, OH 44264

Lunchtime History Hike

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Sep 20 Thu.
9/20/2012 - 9/20/2012
11:30 a.m.
200 South Main St., Akron, Ohio 44308

Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail

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Sep 15 Sat.
9/15/2012 - 9/15/2012
8:00 PM
1621 Main Street (State Route 303), Peninsula, OH 44264

STOMP Bicycle Adventure

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Sep 01 Sat.
9/1/2012 - 9/1/2012
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
200 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308

Akron's Hobo Connection

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Aug 25 Sat.
8/25/2012 - 8/25/2012
11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

"GRAPE ESCAPE " Wine Tasting Excursions - August 17th

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Aug 17 Fri.
8/17/2012 - 8/17/2012
7:00 PM
7029 Riverview Rd., Peninsula,, OH 44264

Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail

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Aug 10 Fri.
8/10/2012 - 8/10/2012
8:00 PM
1621 Main Street (State Route 303), Peninsula, OH 44264

Canal Clean-Up

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Jul 28 Sat.
7/28/2012 - 7/28/2012

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