MoPac Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

MoPac Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Bethany, NE. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,260 – 1,296 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.80998, -96.60448
Nearest town Bethany, NE

Directions

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MoPac Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 1,260–1,295 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.80998, -96.60448

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: "O" & Cherry Hill Boulevard, SW stop 458 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto 84th Street Trail, heading W.
  5. 350 ftBear left onto MoPac Trail, heading S.
  6. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  8. 1.3 miBear right onto 84th Street Trail, heading NW.
  9. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 50 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

88% gravel11% paved1% other

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:03 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: "O" & Cherry Hill Boulevard, SW stop 458 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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