Before you head out on your next cycling or paddling adventure along the Great Miami River, be sure to check out bike trail and river conditions. It’s always best to know before you go! Our live Bike Trail and River Conditions Map helps you understand river water levels and whether or not bike trail sections may be under water after rain ...
Guest blog by Elizabeth Connor, National Aviation Heritage Area The wind is roaring in your ears, the sun warming your back, and you feel free. The fresh air clears your head and you feel as though you could tackle any problem put before you. Are you flying or are you cycling? The answer is both. As you travel on the nation’s largest pave ...
Spring weather has FINALLY arrived! You are probably thinking about getting outside to launch your kayak or canoe in the beautiful Great Miami River. We are all a little stir crazy and anxious to get outside more. And paddling can be an activity where you can still maintain a safe social distance whether you are in your own boat, or with ...
Are you ready to catch the big one?Look no further than the Great Miami River and it's many tributaries! This picturesque river system stretches across 15 counties and includes more than 6,600 miles of rivers and streams. These waters are home to some of the best fishing in the state of Ohio. In particular, the Great Miami River is an ide ...
If you can, it is a good time to get outside, take a stroll, and clear your head. There is plenty of space for social distance in one of the many parks and the trails along the Great Miami Riverway. Here are four for you to visit next. Search For The First Spring Wildflowers in Hamilton About four miles northeast of the City of Hamilton's ...
The Recreation opportunities along the Great Miami Riverway just keep coming! Whether it’s paddling the river, biking or running on the Great Miami River Recreation Trail, or playing pickleball in Middletown, the Great Miami Riverway continues to add more amenities for recreation. Our newest addition is Miami Valley Sand with 17 sand voll ...
You know that the Great Miami Riverway is a hub of recreation - home to the nation’s largest connected paved trail network, and Ohio’s only national water trail. What you may not know is that our Riverway community of Middletown is also known as the “Pickleball Capital of Ohio”. Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill ...
There are a lot of ways dog owners spoil their pampered pooches. But stand-up paddle boarding may be the ultimate in doggie dream vacations. And we know you’re wondering - yes, lifejackets come in all shapes and sizes for humans AND your four-legged friends. If you are looking to spoil your dog inside (at dog-friendly businesses) or outsi ...
Thank you, environmentally-conscience driver! Your electric vehicle is helping to keep Ohio’s only National Water Trail and our national paved trail network healthy and vibrant. While you are charging your vehicle for the next part of your adventure, here are some great ways to spend time away from the ‘pump’. Featured cities: Tipp City ( ...
Opening Day for Trails (April 13) is the national kickoff celebration for the spring trail season. Started by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy in 2013, Opening Day encourages people to get outside and celebrate America’s exceptional trails and trail systems. Here in the Great Miami Riverway, we are home to the nation’s largest paved trail netw ...
In honor of the #NationalDayofUnplugging, the Great Miami Riverway’s social media accounts will be silent on Friday, March 1st. The National Day of Unplugging is an annual 24-hour digital detox from technology allowing people to reconnect with themselves and their surroundings. While the Riverway’s social media accounts will be quiet, the ...
We are educators. We are welders. We are doctors, and we are mothers. We are the people who chose a diverse and approachable place of heritage and community. Our Riverway offers distinct community explorations that are easily reached by foot, car, boat, or bike. Offering a variety of experiences in the heartland of America, our communitie ...