Chautauqua Park Duck Pond–Trail "A", 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Chautauqua Park Duck Pond–Trail "A", 3 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Chautauqua Park near Beatrice, NE. The route reaches Chautauqua Park Duck Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chautauqua Park Duck Pond–Trail "A", 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 1,236–1,255 ft
Out & Back · Chautauqua Park
Trailhead: 40.25194, -96.73917
Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 69°F / low 64° · precip 27% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Toilets at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Chautauqua Park Duck Pond.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Trail "B", heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Trail A, heading W.
- 2.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftReach Chautauqua Park Duck Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Trail "A", heading SW.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto Trail "B", heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Trail A, heading E.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~53 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Trail "A" & Trail A 5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Trail A 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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