Max E Roper Park

Roper Park Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Roper Park Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Max E Roper Park near Mark IV Estates, NE. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,155 – 1,263 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.85856, -96.69900
Nearest town Mark IV Estates, NE

Directions

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Roper Park Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 1,154–1,264 ft

Out & Back · Max E Roper Park

Trailhead: 40.85856, -96.69900

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

Transit-accessible: Superior & Bel‐Ridge Drive stop 214 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto 14th Street Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Superior Street Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.8 miSharp left onto Roper Park Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.8 miReach Roper Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.8 miSharp right onto Superior Street Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto 14th Street Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 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

96% paved4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:13 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Superior & Bel‐Ridge Drive stop 214 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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