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Billy Wolff Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 59 min

Billy Wolff Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Lincoln, NE. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,129 – 1,165 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.81015, -96.68743
Nearest town Lincoln, NE
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Billy Wolff Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 59 min

Elevation 1,130–1,165 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.81015, -96.68743

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: "O" & 23rd Street, SE stop 368 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto MoPac Trail, heading N.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miContinue straight onto MoPac Trail, heading S.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/billy-wolff-trail-out-back-5-km-9ece

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: "O" & 23rd Street, SE stop 368 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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