Holmes Lake Park

Holmes Lake Park Beach via Billy Wolff Trail

4 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Holmes Lake Park Beach via Billy Wolff Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Holmes Lake Park near College View, NE. The route passes Holmes Lake Park Beach and Holmes Lake Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,198 – 1,289 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Billy Wolff Trail 40.78774, -96.65322
Nearest town College View, NE

Directions

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Holmes Lake Park Beach via Billy Wolff Trail

4 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 1,198–1,288 ft

Out & Back · Holmes Lake Park

Trailhead: Billy Wolff Trail · 40.78774, -96.65322

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Billy Wolff Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.2 miPass Holmes Lake Park Beach.
  3. 0.2 miPass Holmes Lake Park Beach.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left onto 70th Street Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miReach Holmes Lake Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading S.
  7. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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