Nebraska trails · Rock Bluff Run Trail
Rock Bluff Run Trail
A 5.1-mile network in Nebraska, with 258 ft of climbing. Managed by the state.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 60% of the ascent, between mile 1.7 and mile 3.4. It gives back about 696 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
Trailhead 9 — restroom. About 2 h 07 min drive (94 mi, 1 of them unpaved) from Lincoln. 40.25113, -95.53773 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:04 a.m., the sun rises at 7:31 a.m. and sets at 6:44 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:11 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 13 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 5.1-mile route takes roughly 2 h 01 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 9:32 a.m. — 9 h 12 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Hardwood Trail — 1.1 mi
- History Trail — 1.9 mi