Old Cheney Road Trail
4.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Old Cheney Road Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Yankee Hill, NE. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Old Cheney Road Trail
4.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 1,206–1,274 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Old Cheney Road Trail · 40.75573, -96.70089
Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 66°F / low 61° · precip 9% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Cheney Road Trail, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading S.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading N.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Old Cheney Road Trail Trailhead
- Old Cheney Road Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 139 ft
- Old Cheney Road Trail 5.8 mi · ▲ 163 ft
- Tierra Williamsburg Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Helen Boosalis Trail & Rock Island Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Pine Lake Pond via Old Cheney Road Trail 5 mi · ▲ 112 ft
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