Dietrich Connector & Roper Park Trail via Superior Street Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 30 min
Dietrich Connector & Roper Park Trail via Superior Street Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Max E Roper Park near Mark IV Estates, NE. It is mostly level, with 216 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 & Roper Park Trail via Superior Street Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 2 hr 30 min
Elevation 1,116–1,263 ft
Out & Back · Max E Roper Park
Trailhead: Dietrich Connector · 40.84338, -96.68231
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Dietrich Connector, heading NW.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto North 18th Street, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto 14th Street Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Roper Park Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Dietrich Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Superior Street Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto 14th Street Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Superior Street Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto North 18th Street, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Dietrich Connector, heading E.
- 0.9 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~71 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Dietrich Connector Trailhead
- Oak Creek–Salt Creek Levee Trail, 3 sights 15.9 mi · ▲ 146 ft
- Theresa Trail via Dietrich Connector 2.4 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- Roper Park Trail & Theresa Trail via Superior Street Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 252 ft
- Theresa Trail via Superior Street Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 171 ft
- Dietrich Connector 2.2 mi · ▲ 61 ft
- Dietrich Connector 2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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