Dietrich Connector
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Dietrich Connector is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near University Place, NE. 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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Dietrich Connector
2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min
Elevation 1,133–1,150 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.83718, -96.67073
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Transit-accessible: East Campus & 38th Street stop 620 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto John Dietrich Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Dietrich Connector, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto John Dietrich Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: East Campus & 38th Street stop 620 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- John Dietrich Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- John Dietrich Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- John Dietrich Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Oak Creek via Salt Creek Levee Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 64 ft
- Dietrich Connector 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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