Hiking trails near Omaha, Nebraska

33 official trails lie within 25 miles of Omaha — 108 miles in total, 32 rated easy and 0 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 220 ft; the median trail gains 83 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	From town
Pawnee Trail	2.3	156 ft	Moderate	21 mi
Rail Road Trail	2.0	119 ft	Easy	21 mi
Red Cedar Trail	1.2	154 ft	Easy	21 mi
Scott Lodge Trail	1.3	144 ft	Easy	20 mi
The Narrows	42.2	166 ft	Easy	19 mi
Two Rivers	17.5	83 ft	Easy	19 mi
Black Elk Trail	3.0	91 ft	Easy	21 mi
Oak Trail	1.3	220 ft	Easy	10 mi
Sjogren Trail	1.0	175 ft	Easy	20 mi
Mahoney Trail	2.7	93 ft	Easy	21 mi
History Trail	1.4	207 ft	Easy	11 mi
Hawthorn Trail	1.1	188 ft	Easy	9 mi
Grey Squirrel Trail	1.0	120 ft	Easy	10 mi
North Loop Trail	1.3	112 ft	Easy	19 mi
Ruthies Backyard Trail	1.1	110 ft	Easy	20 mi
DaCovid	1.3	66 ft	Easy	21 mi
Hidden Lake Trail	1.9	93 ft	Easy	11 mi
Ruthie Point	1.1	95 ft	Easy	20 mi
Omaha Riverfront Trail	1.3	35 ft	Easy	7 mi
Platte River Lied Bridge Trail	1.4	27 ft	Easy	20 mi
Oriole Trail	1.8	14 ft	Easy	14 mi
Bellevue Nature And History Trail	1.3	13 ft	Easy	12 mi
Missouri Trail	1.1	10 ft	Easy	10 mi
Nature Trail	1.1	14 ft	Easy	13 mi

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