Nebraska trails · Rail Road Trail
Rail Road Trail
A 2.0-mile network in Nebraska, with 119 ft of climbing. Managed by the state.
Elevation profile
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 235 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
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Getting there
Rail Road Trail access — parking nearby. 41.03389, -96.31476 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:22 a.m., the sun rises at 6:50 a.m. and sets at 7:59 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:28 p.m. (CDT) — 13 h 09 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 2.0-mile route takes roughly 48 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:38 a.m. — 12 h 22 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Mahoney Trail — 0.6 mi
- Pawnee Trail — 5.5 mi
- The Narrows — 7.6 mi
- Two Rivers — 20.2 mi