Old Cheney Road Trail

11.6 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 4 hr

Old Cheney Road Trail is an 11.6-mile out-and-back near Pine Lake, NE. It climbs 269 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,207 – 1,388 ft12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.74525, -96.59236
Nearest town Pine Lake, NE

Directions

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Old Cheney Road Trail

11.6 mi · ▲ 269 ft · 4 hr

Elevation 1,206–1,387 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.74525, -96.59236

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left onto 84th Street Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading W.
  8. 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  11. 1.7 miTurn left onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
  12. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading W.
  15. 1.6 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  18. 1.8 miSharp right, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  20. 100 ftTurn right onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading E.
  21. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 6:27 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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