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Tierra Park

Helen Boosalis Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Helen Boosalis Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Tierra Park near College View, 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.

Elevation

0 mi1,191 – 1,224 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tierra Williamsburg Trail 40.76370, -96.67919
Nearest town College View, NE
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Helen Boosalis Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 1,190–1,223 ft

Out & Back · Tierra Park

Trailhead: Tierra Williamsburg Trail · 40.76370, -96.67919

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
  3. 450 ftTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading N.
  4. 200 ftContinue straight onto Helen Boosalis Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 1.2 miReach Helen Boosalis Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading W.
  11. 150 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading W.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miArrive 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/helen-boosalis-trail-out-back-7-km-cdd4

Trail surface

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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