Ohio to Erie Trail Stop in Cedarville, Ohio
Planning a ride through Cedarville? Silver Cup Lake Adventures is a great place to stop, relax, and explore more of the trail corridor with a lake view.
Riding the Ohio to Erie Trail through Cedarville?
Silver Cup Lake Adventures is a convenient stop for riders exploring The Ohio To Erie Trail and the broader Greene County trail network.
The OTET is a 326-mile route across Ohio, and the Cedarville/Xenia area is one of the key trail regions for cyclists planning day rides or multi-day trips.
On the Cedarville / Xenia OTET corridor
Near Xenia Station connections
Great for day riders and trail travelers
Bike rentals coming soon!
Rest stop with a view
Why riders love this stretch of the trail
Easy access to Cedarville
Scenic rural riding
Access to the wider Miami Valley trail system & Little Miami Scenic Trail
Opportunity to pair your trail ride with a lake stop or outdoor break
The Miami Valley trail system includes a large paved multi-use network, and Xenia Station connects several major trails, which is part of why this region is such a strong cycling hub.
Camping at Silver Cup Lake — COMING SOON!
We’re expanding the experience at Silver Cup Lake Adventures with a limited number of tent sites and mini cabins for overnight stays.
Whether you're here for the lake or passing through The Ohio to Erie trail, camping at Silver Cup Lake is coming soon.
Bike Rentals at Silver Cup Lake Adventures COMING SOON!
We’re exploring bike rentals for trail riders, casual cruisers, and lake visitors who want to experience Cedarville and the OTET.
Popular ride idea:
Cedarville to Xenia Station – a great out-and-back option for riders who want an easy day ride with access to one of the region’s best-known trail hubs.
Trail planning resources:
The official OTET site offers trip-planning resources, maps, itineraries, alerts, lodging and business listings, while the Miami Valley Trails site provides a regional OTET guide for the local section.
trail alerts / closures if relevant
downloadable maps or ride resources
Ride the OTET. Stop in Cedarville. Relax at the Lake.
Book Your Day at Silver Cup Lake
Adult Day Pass (Ages 16+)
Each pass includes full-day lake access, water activities, shared equipment (first come, first served), and parking. Come and go as you please— wristband allows re-entry.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, reservations are required. Please ensure that all guests have booked a all day access pass
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Yes! You can purchase your day pass and sign your waiver when you arrive. That said, we recommend booking ahead to guarantee your spot, especially on busy days.
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Bring a towel, sunscreen, water, and comfortable swimwear. If you plan to relax on shore, consider chairs or a blanket. If you're not using our equipment, please bring your own life jacket or flotation device.
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Silver Cup Lake is a private lake, but guests can book a day pass online for access.
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Life jackets are only provided when using our equipment. Otherwise, guests should bring their own flotation devices.
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Yes, for your safety, each guest must complete a waiver form before checking in at the lake. One waiver per year.
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Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own equipment. We also offer paddleboards, kayaks, and other watercraft on a first-come, first-served basis.
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No, we do not provide any scuba gear rentals at this time. Please bring your own equipment, gear and enough tanks for your dive.
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Included in our all day access pass equipment, water access, full day access to the lake, shoreline space, picnic tables, and on site parking
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Yes—cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Changes made within 24 hours of your visit are not eligible for a refund. Contact us here
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Yes, Silver Cup Lake is located just off the Ohio to Erie Trail in Cedarville, Ohio, making it a convenient stop for cyclists looking to rest, cool off, or spend the day at the lake.
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Cedarville offers several stop options, including Silver Cup Lake, local shops, and nearby nature reserves. The lake is a great place to take a break, recharge, or enjoy time on the water.
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Yes, cyclists are welcome to stop by. A day pass is required for full lake access, but it’s a great way to turn your ride into a longer outdoor experience.
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Yes, reservations are recommended and may be required, as we limit daily capacity.