Old Cheney Road Trail
14.7 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 5 hr 4 min
Old Cheney Road Trail is a 14.7-mile out-and-back in Tierra Park near Pine Lake, NE. It climbs 325 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,191 – 1,362 ft16.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.78074, -96.60465
Nearest town Pine Lake, NE
Directions
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Old Cheney Road Trail
14.7 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 5 hr 4 min
Elevation 1,190–1,363 ft
Out & Back · Tierra Park
Trailhead: 40.78074, -96.60465
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto 84th Street Trail, heading S.
- 1.6 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading W.
- 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 1.7 miTurn right onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Rock Island Trail, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading NW.
- 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 N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 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.
- 1.8 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto 84th Street Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 1.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 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
98% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 6 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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