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Madison, Antelope, Holt, Rock County, NE

Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail

195.00 Miles
Location: Norfolk to Chadron, Nebraska
Type: Rail Trail
Snow Trail
Urban Trail

Uses: Bicycling (on pavement)
Bicycling (off pavement)
Dogs - Mushing
Dogs - On leash
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Snow - Cross-country Skiing
Snow - Snowshoeing
Wildlife Observation

Agency: State

The Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail is notable for many reasons including being the Nation's longest rail-to-trail conversion and Nebraska's first State recreational trail. The historic Chicago an...

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Sarpy County, NE

Fontenelle Forest

17.00 Miles
Location: Suburban Bellevue, NE
Type: Nature Trail

Uses: Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Wildlife Observation

Agency: Nonprofit

554 acres of wooded hills, hilltop prairies and flood plain forest. Views of River Valley are beautiful. Trails wind through rolling prairies, forests of oak, hickory and basswood. Many different, loo...

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Buffalo County, NE

Funk Peterson Wildlife Trail

3.00 Miles
Location: Funk Waterfowl Production Area
Type: Backcountry

Uses: Hunting
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Wildlife Observation

Agency: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Situated in Funk Waterfowl Production Area, this 3-mile backcountry loop trail is a bird watcher’s paradise, providing habitat for millions of birds, including endangered whooping cranes and least terns that migrate biannually through the area. ...

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Washington County, NE

Meadowlark Trail

6.00 Miles
Location: Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge, Ft. Calhoun NE
Type: Fitness Trail
Nature Trail

Uses: Bicycling (on pavement)
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Snow - Cross-country Skiing
Snow - Snowshoeing
Wildlife Observation

Agency: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Located in Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge, this 6-mile rural loop trail system accesses a variety of natural settings, including woodland, restored native prairie, and riparian habitats....

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Cherry County, NE

Niobrara Scenic River Trail

5.60 Miles
Location: On the Niobrara River through the Ft. Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Northeast of Valentine, NE
Type: Water Trail

Uses: Boating, non-motorized: Canoeing
Boating, non-motorized: Kayaking

Agency: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

The water trail is a beautiful, easy float trip. This river trail begins at the refuge canoe launch and travels across the refuge through wooded canyons. It takes approximately two to four hours to float from the refuge launch to the next downstream landing. The trail is located on refuge lands that are additionally designated as a National Scenic River and National Wilderness Area. ...

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Butler, Saunders County, NE

Oak Creek Trail

13.00 Miles
Location: Valparaiso to Brainard, Nebraska, Horse trail connects Brainerd southeast to Valparaiso, c. 20 miles northwest of Lincoln. 1017 Delaware River Water Trail,
Type: Rail Trail

Uses: Bicycling (on pavement)
Bicycling (off pavement)
Dogs - On leash
Equestrian - Riding
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Roller/Inline Skating
Snow - Cross-country Skiing
Snow - Snowshoeing

Agency: City, Town, or County

Known as one of the state's most versatile and popular recreational trails, this 13-mile rail-trail serves the communities of Valparaiso and Brainard and provides a picturesque setting for activities including hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding....

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Thomas County, NE

Scott Lookout

3.00 Miles
Location: In Nebraska NF, W from Halsey on SR 2 1.0 mi., then S on SR 86B 0.25 mi.
Type: Nature Trail

Uses: Camping
Dogs - On leash
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Swimming

Agency: USDA Forest Service

self-guided trail with information on trees, plants & wildlife. The forest is totally man-made as a result of an experiment in 1902. Includes lookout tower, pines...

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Sioux County, NE

Trooper

3.00 Miles
Location: Adjacent to and in Soldier Creek Wilderness, In Nebraska National Forest, W of Ft. Robinson, N of US 20.
Type: Backcountry

Uses: Camping
Camping
Equestrian - Riding
Equestrian - Pack trips
Equestrian - Other stock
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Wildlife Observation
Wildlife Observation

Agency: USDA Forest Service

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Lancaster County, NE

Wilderness Park

13.00 Miles
Location: Outside Lincoln in Lancaster County
Type:
Uses: Bicycling (on pavement)
Bicycling (off pavement)
Camping
Camping
Dogs - On leash
Equestrian - Riding
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Snow - Cross-country Skiing
Snow - Snowshoeing

Agency: City, Town, or County

Meandering, easily accessible trail through woods, meadows and along the stream. 5 entrances into the park....

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