AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Old Cheney Road Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Old Cheney Road Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near College View, NE. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,207 – 1,299 ft5.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Cheney Road Trail 40.75545, -96.64733
Nearest town College View, NE
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Directions

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Old Cheney Road Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 1,206–1,299 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Old Cheney Road Trail · 40.75545, -96.64733

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 66°F / low 61° · precip 12% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:13 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Old Cheney Road Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.5 miTurn left onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
  3. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/old-cheney-road-trail-out-back-8-km-99f6

Trail surface

95% paved5% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 66°F61°
Precip12%Wind6 mphUV4Humidity95%
Rained 2.9″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 7:13 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Mon 66°58°
Tue 69°56°
Wed 74°54°
Thu 64°57° 56%
Fri 76°57° 49%
Sat 83°60° 41%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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