Red Lock Trailhead River Access
in
Cuyahoga Valley

This site allows access to a section of the Cuyahoga River Water Trail that is suitable for beginners.

Things to Know for Paddlers

  • Paved parking lot, pit toilet, hiking and biking trail.
  • Dropoff in the gravel access drive at the southeast corner of the Vaughn/Highland Road bridge. Park at Red Lock Trailhead.
  • Dropoff/pickup 250 feet from water’s edge (longer than usual).
  • Pedal/Paddle option. Use the Towpath Trail to bike/run/walk back from Station Road Bridge trailhead.
  • Class I downstream paddle to Station Road Bridge Trailhead involves no permanent hazards.

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