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Tierra Park

Old Cheney Road Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 133 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Old Cheney Road Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Tierra Park near College View, NE. It is mostly level, with 133 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,191 – 1,299 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.75478, -96.64290
Nearest town College View, NE
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Old Cheney Road Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 133 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 1,190–1,299 ft

Out & Back · Tierra Park

Trailhead: 40.75478, -96.64290

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading NW.
  3. 1.7 miTurn right onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading W.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
  5. 450 ftTurn right onto Helen Boosalis / Rock Island Trail, heading N.
  6. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 150 ftTurn left onto Rock Island Trail, heading N.
  8. 500 ftContinue straight onto Tierra Williamsburg Trail, heading N.
  9. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Old Cheney Road Trail, heading S.
  11. 1.6 miBear left, heading E.
  12. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/old-cheney-road-trail-out-back-9-km-cb9a

Trail surface

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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