MoPac Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

MoPac Trail is a 2-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.

Elevation

0 mi1,188 – 1,211 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: MoPac Trail 40.82325, -96.65353
Nearest town University Place, NE

Directions

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MoPac Trail

2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min

Elevation 1,186–1,211 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: MoPac Trail · 40.82325, -96.65353

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: "R" & 48th Street, NW stop 679 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on MoPac Trail, heading E.
  2. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1 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

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: "R" & 48th Street, NW stop 679 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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