Old Cheney Road Trail

12.4 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 4 hr 18 min

Old Cheney Road Trail is a 12.4-mile out-and-back near Pine Lake, NE. It climbs 323 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,198 – 1,385 ft13.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.76454, -96.59729
Nearest town Pine Lake, NE

Directions

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Old Cheney Road Trail

12.4 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 4 hr 18 min

Elevation 1,198–1,386 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.76454, -96.59729

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading S.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto 84th Street Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading S.
  10. 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 2.8 miTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading NE.
  16. 2.7 miBear left, heading E.
  17. 350 ftSharp left, heading E.
  18. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  19. 1.9 miSharp right, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  21. 100 ftTurn left onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading E.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  23. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  24. 0.5 miTurn right, heading NE.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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