Max E Roper Park

Roper Park Trail & Theresa Trail via Superior Street Trail

7.2 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Roper Park Trail & Theresa Trail via Superior Street Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Max E Roper Park near Mark IV Estates, NE. It climbs 252 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,116 – 1,263 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.84524, -96.68279
Nearest town Mark IV Estates, NE

Directions

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Roper Park Trail & Theresa Trail via Superior Street Trail

7.2 mi · ▲ 252 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 1,116–1,263 ft

Out & Back · Max E Roper Park

Trailhead: 40.84524, -96.68279

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:14 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Theresa Trail, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftBear left onto Dietrich Connector, heading N.
  4. 1 miTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right onto North 18th Street, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto 14th Street Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Superior Street Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miSharp left onto Roper Park Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.5 miReach Theresa Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miSharp right onto Superior Street Trail, heading N.
  13. 0.8 miContinue straight onto 14th Street Trail, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Superior Street Trail, heading NE.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right onto North 18th Street, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Superior Street Trail, heading E.
  18. 1.1 miTurn right onto Dietrich Connector, heading E.
  19. 1 miBear right onto Theresa Trail, heading SW.
  20. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~68 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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