Wilderness Park

Salt Creek Levee Trail

11.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Salt Creek Levee Trail is an 11.1-mile out-and-back in Wilderness Park near Belmont, NE. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,135 – 1,165 ft11.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Billy Wolff Trail 40.83094, -96.70070
Nearest town Belmont, NE

Directions

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Salt Creek Levee Trail

11.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,136–1,166 ft

Out & Back · Wilderness Park

Trailhead: Billy Wolff Trail · 40.83094, -96.70070

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

Transit-accessible: 10th & Military Road stop 534 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Billy Wolff Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Salt Creek Levee Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miBear left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Salt Creek Level Trail, heading S.
  7. 200 ftContinue straight onto Salt Creek Levee Trail, heading S.
  8. 1.7 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right onto Jamaica North Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Salt Creek Levee Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Salt Creek Level Trail, heading N.
  18. 200 ftContinue straight onto Salt Creek Levee Trail, heading N.
  19. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  21. 0.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
  22. 0.9 miBear left onto Billy Wolff Trail, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

60% gravel32% paved8% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.5 mi in (~60 min). Leave by 6:07 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 10th & Military Road stop 534 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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