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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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Trail Last Used
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- < 2 days
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Winter Trails
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Missing Trails
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status
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Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
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SavePopular Trail Networks
view all areas »Nebraska trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared thousands of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Trail Running, Hiking, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Nordic Skiing, Horseback, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking, Snowshoeing and Backcountry Skiing. Trails here are often faint trail, flowy and rail trail. Scenery includes ridgelines, views and creeks. Common trail features include jumps, berms and drops. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include restrooms and huts. Popular destinations include Omaha, Lincoln and Louisville.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 515
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 401
- Trails E-Bike
- 257
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 176
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 47
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 54
- Trails Horse
- 58
- Trails Hike
- 505
- Trails Trail Running
- 507
- Trails Snowshoe
- 40
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 25
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 65
- Total Distance
- 777 miles
- Total Descent
- 44,949 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,806 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,684 ft
- Reports
- 3,286
- Photos
- 2,160
- Completed Counter
- 17,766
Sub Regions
- Central Nebraska (56)
- Buffalo County (8)
- Lincoln County (47)
- Merrick County (1)
- North Nebraska (2)
- Holt County (1)
- Rock County (1)
- Northeast Nebraska (34)
- Antelope County (1)
- Dixon County (22)
- Knox County (2)
- Madison County (3)
- Stanton County (6)
- Northwest Nebraska - Panhandle (69)
- Cheyenne County (1)
- Dawes County (49)
- Scotts Bluff County (14)
- Sheridan County (1)
- Sioux County (4)
- Southeast Nebraska - Greater Omaha Metro (240)
- Butler County (1)
- Cass County (45)
- Dodge County (4)
- Douglas County (36)
- Gage County (6)
- Jefferson County (1)
- Lancaster County (73)
- Nemaha County (3)
- Otoe County (2)
- Pawnee County (1)
- Richardson County (1)
- Saline County (4)
- Sarpy County (24)
- Saunders County (24)
- Seward County (1)
- Washington County (14)
Popular Nebraska Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 2,372 ft • 96 ft • 267 •
Nice flowy ride to the top of the east loops from the "new" trailhead.
• 75 ★ 3.9 • 2,966 ft • 74 ft • 234 •
Fun, flowy, speedy down with lots of dirt features and then back up. Prepare for a hard right uphill at the bottom after the gravel. Finish on the boardwalk you came in on.
• 65 ★ 3.4 • 1,516 ft • 81 ft • 204 •
Uphill back to the summit of the east side. Switchbacks, 3 skinny bridges, and a unique, historic Oak Tree used by native's to signal a trail and water source. DO NOT CLIMB ON THE TREE - there are only 3 left in the state of Nebraska.
• 95 ★ 4.9 • 4,734 ft • 93 ft • 256 •
Relatively easy loop, a blue/green trail with optional features. Ideal for beginners who think Gateway is too easy. This trail starts and ends near the TeePee Parking Lot.
• 40 ★ 3.2 • 1,385 ft • 46 ft • 198 •
Head north from the "Great intersection" on the east side. T's into Red Fox Run where you must take a right.
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 4,990 ft • 114 ft • 195 •
Takes you west, high on the bluffs above "Eastbound and Down".
• 80 ★ 4.0 • 2,684 ft • 48 ft • 185 •
Fun east side loop with drops and wall rides. These are optional so scope them before you sendem'. But definitely sendem'.
Nebraska Mountain Bike Routes
Calvin Crest Main Loop Featured
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 615 ft • 3 • Loop •
Cross Country Mountain bike route. Mix of flowy single track with a few steep climbs and roots mixed in....
Swanson Main Loop Featured
5 miles • 387 ft • 1 • Loop •
Great loop to hike or ride cross country mtbs.
★ 5.0 • 27 miles • 4,148 ft • 14 • Loop •
Experience the full MTB route at Ponca, sporting over 3500' of elevation and 20 miles!
14 miles • 1,762 ft • 17 • Loop •
This route starts and stops at the main parking lot for the mountain bike trails and takes you throughout...
★ 5.0 • 22 miles • 3,075 ft • 20 •
Take a lap through all Platte River State Park has to offer!
5 miles • 278 ft • 7 • Loop •
Ride Walnut Creek as it was intended to be ridden. This is a full loop with everything Walnut Creek has to...
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| melant | add | report | activity #106441676 and 1 more | Oct 23, 2026 @ 10:05am 1 day |
| fryguy63 | update | trail | activity #106339139 and 8 more | Oct 21, 2026 @ 1:32pm Oct 21, 2026 |
| fryguy63 | add | photo | activity #106338970 and 1 more | Oct 21, 2026 @ 1:30pm Oct 21, 2026 |
| joeCjSz1E | add | report | activity #106133092 and 2 more | Oct 18, 2026 @ 8:09am Oct 18, 2026 |
| melant | comment | report | activity #106124888 | Oct 18, 2026 @ 6:07am Oct 18, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | This trail has been cleared. | Oct 18, 2026 @ 6:07am Oct 18, 2026 | ||
| report | Hey Chris, this report somehow got posted to a... | Oct 14, 2026 @ 8:40am Oct 14, 2026 | ||
| report | tranquility is closed | Sep 11, 2026 @ 11:09am Sep 11, 2026 | ||
| trail | Mid table top, cleared it. Super glad that... | Sep 9, 2026 @ 5:38am Sep 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Really good jumps! Everything at Black Elk is... | Sep 9, 2026 @ 5:37am Sep 9, 2026 |
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Epic Ride 50k0 awarded -

Big Ride 30k392 awarded -

Big Ride 30k2 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Motocross Track | skill park | ||
| Razors Edge MX | skill park | ||
| White Sands Raceway | skill park | Ashland | |
| Off Road Ranch ATV & Motocross | skill park | Norfolk | |
| Platte Valley Dirt Riders | skill park |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 401 | 711 miles | 36,706 ft | 342 miles | 3,802 ft | #57 | 2,130 | 3,243 | 12 | 35,351 | ||
| E-Bike | 257 | 508 miles | 14,793 ft | 251 miles | 3,707 ft | #51 | 2 | 2,458 | 3 | 3,097 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 176 | 470 miles | 9,357 ft | 230 miles | 3,757 ft | #52 | 316 | 1 | 860 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 47 | 217 miles | 3,904 ft | 150 miles | 2,808 ft | #53 | 306 | 1 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 54 | 39 miles | 3,343 ft | 13 miles | 2,113 ft | #59 | 221 | 16 | ||||
| Horse | 58 | 213 miles | 4,843 ft | 146 miles | 2,923 ft | #53 | 217 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 505 | 773 miles | 44,242 ft | 365 miles | 3,806 ft | #57 | 9 | 3,173 | 5 | 2,009 | ||
| Trail Running | 507 | 776 miles | 44,629 ft | 367 miles | 3,806 ft | #57 | 16 | 3,187 | 5 | 880 | ||
| Snowshoe | 40 | 29 miles | 397 ft | 5 miles | 59 ft | #52 | 2 | 11 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 25 | 59 miles | 5,745 ft | 25 miles | 3,501 ft | #46 | 12 | 20 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 65 | 87 miles | 6,115 ft | 30 miles | 3,547 ft | #50 | 13 | 14 |
Activities
- Nebraska Mountain Biking Trails
- Nebraska E-Biking Trails
- Nebraska Gravel Biking Trails
- Nebraska Adaptive Biking Trails
- Nebraska Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Nebraska Horseback Trails
- Nebraska Hiking Trails
- Nebraska Trail Running Trails
- Nebraska Snowshoeing Trails
- Nebraska Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Nebraska Nordic Skiing Trails
Trails
Points of Interest
- Bicycle Playground / Skills Area TTF
- Narrow trail between trees TTF
- Rock garden TTF
- Double Dips Twin Bridges
- Wooden A-frame Bridge TTF
- wooden roller TTF
- Entry Level Wood Feature TTF
- Cedar Risge Trail Viewpoint
- Stone Shelter Cabin
- Cedar Risge Trail Viewpoint
- Mount Edna (5,030 ft)
- Squaw Mound (4,659 ft)
- The Hat (4,649 ft)
- By canadaka
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