TJ Evans Trail

September 06, 2025

Part of a series about Ohio bike trails

Rating The Ride

Smoothness

7 / 10 A little rough especially near Johnstown where there are lots of cracks and bumps from tree roots. NOTE: Smoothness changes with time and trails could worsen or be repaved

Scenery

8 / 10 About 80% shaded with some nice scenic views. Nice views of the creek.

Seclusion

6 / 10 Pretty busy with both cyclists and pedestrians. About 5 or 6 road crossings.

Final score 7 / 10

Map of the trail with Johnstown, Alexandria, and Granville labeled and a graph of elevation changeson the trail

September, 2025 my father-in-law and I biked the TJ Evans Trail from Granville, Ohio to Johnstown, Ohio, and back.

Our trip was 22.43 miles out-and-back with an elevation gain of 246 ft. We parked at TJ Evans Bike Path Parking in Granville: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5f7Ye1fr4f8zHH8j9

Restaurants nearby:

  • Day Y Noche
  • Three Tigers Brewing Company
  • Ray Ray’s Hog Pit

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