Old Cheney Road Trail
11.2 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 3 hr 53 min
Old Cheney Road Trail is an 11.2-mile out-and-back in Tierra Park near Pine Lake, NE. It climbs 296 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Old Cheney Road Trail
11.2 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 3 hr 53 min
Elevation 1,190–1,363 ft
Out & Back · Tierra Park
Trailhead: 40.75556, -96.60655
Weather Sep 22: sunrise 7:15 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Transit-accessible: S 27th & Woodsdale Blvd stop 790 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 1.7 miTurn right onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Old Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading SW.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading S.
- 1.6 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 1.9 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:51 PM — 2 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: S 27th & Woodsdale Blvd stop 790 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Old Cheney Road Trail 10.6 mi · ▲ 275 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 9.3 mi · ▲ 275 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 9.1 mi · ▲ 245 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 8.9 mi · ▲ 219 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 9 mi · ▲ 245 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 8.9 mi · ▲ 245 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Pine Lake, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Pine Lake, Nebraska