Public Landing – Serpentine Wall loop from Cincinnati

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Public Landing – Serpentine Wall loop from Cincinnati

Moderate

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Public Landing – Serpentine Wall loop from Cincinnati

02:52

11.0km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.71 km

Public Landing

Highlight • River

This public landing is along the Ohio River Trail is a nice spot to stop for a quick dip or to just enjoy the views over the water. It is …

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1.97 km

Serpentine Wall

Highlight • Structure

Wavy wall right along the northern banks of the Ohio River. This area is a popular spot to hang out near the river and have picnics. Great views of the various bridges that cross over into Kentucky.

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2.66 km

Geologic Timeline at Cincinnati Riverfront

Highlight • Monument

The geologic timeline is a really fascinating feature of the Ohio Riverfront in the city. As you walk along the boardwalk, you walk back in time and get a real …

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3.38 km

The Purple People Bridge is a pedestrian and cycling only bridge crossing the Ohio River between downtown Cincinnati, Ohio and Newport, Kentucky. The bridge was Cincinnati's first ever railway bridge …

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5.29 km

View of Cincinnati skyline from Taylor–Southgate Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view of the surrounding river from the Taylor-Southgate Bridge is particularly wonderful at sunset.

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8.87 km

View of the Cincinnati Skyline

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view from Riverside Street across the Ohio River of the Cincinnati Skyline. At this point, it is also the meeting point of the Ohio and Licking River, so you also have a great view of the two rivers.

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9.99 km

View of the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge from Smale Riverfront Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great family-friendly park near the Ohio River. There are plenty of places to have a picnic, or enjoy the views of the famous Cincinnati suspension bridge.

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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