Nebraska, United States trails

The Wehrspann Lake Loop offers a pleasant and scenic hike around a large reservoir, surrounded by Nebraska's characteristic grasslands and wooded areas. The trail is paved, making it accessible and well-suited for both hikers and cyclists. Along the route, you can enjoy views of Wehrspann Lake, spot a variety…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 243 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,158 ft

This loop hike through Schramm Park State Recreation Area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Along the way, hikers can enjoy lush greenery, scenic views of the Platte River, and the unique experience of crossing a suspension bridge. Additionally, the area features…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 240 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,198 ft

Holmes Lake Loop offers a scenic and accessible walking or biking path that circles Holmes Lake. The route features tranquil lake views, open green spaces, and opportunities for birdwatching, while also connecting to amenities like picnic spots, playgrounds, and sports facilities. This easy, well-maintained…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 66 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft

The Zorinsky Lake Loop Trail offers a peaceful experience for hikers and cyclists, with much of the route running along the water's edge. You’ll encounter scenic views of the lake and occasional shaded stretches through wooded areas, particularly near Boxelder Creek. The well-maintained path provides a…

Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 328 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,152 ft

The Standing Bear Lake Loop Trail offers a pleasant, easy-going hike around the tranquil lake, making it a popular spot for walkers, joggers, and cyclists alike. The path meanders through open spaces and light woodlands, with scenic views of the lake, wildlife, and occasional fishermen along the shoreline. Its…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,158 ft

The Saddle Rock Trail offers a captivating hiking experience, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. As you traverse the trail, you will encounter remarkable geological formations like Saddle Rock and Eagle Rock, providing striking backdrops for memorable photographs. Along the…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,007 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,639 ft

The Platte River State Park Loop offers hikers a delightful experience with diverse landscapes, from tranquil forests to scenic water views. Notable highlights along the route include Ruthie's Backyard Trail, which provides a gentle introduction to the area, and the charming Stone Creek Falls, where visitors…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,161 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,220 ft

The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge offers a pleasant and scenic route for walkers and cyclists, spanning across the Missouri River between Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa. As you hike the bridge, you can enjoy panoramic views of both city skylines, the river, and nearby parks, including access to the…

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 85 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,001 ft

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 249 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,198 ft

This loop hike through Fontenelle Forest showcases a variety of scenic environments. Hikers can enjoy lush woodlands, open views of the Missouri River, and opportunities for wildlife observation, including various bird species. The well-maintained paths offer a mix of gentle slopes and boardwalks, making it…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 397 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,168 ft

Distance: 26.2 mi • Elevation gain: 466 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,257 ft

Glenn Cunningham Lake Park

Distance: 10.1 mi • Elevation gain: 512 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,243 ft

Distance: 23.6 mi • Elevation gain: 417 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,257 ft

Distance: 28.1 mi • Elevation gain: 873 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,181 ft