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4.9 miles
Distance
387 ft
Climb
-389 ft
Descent
1,123 ft
High Point
-4 ft
Altitude change
1,012 ft
Altitude min
1,059 ft
Altitude start
1,056 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-19.7%
Grade max
30.7%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
Great loop to hike or ride cross country mtbs.
Detailed Description
Swanson Main Loop is a 5 mile popular intermediate route located near Bellevue Nebraska. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 387 ft with a max elevation of 1,123 ft then descends -389 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jun 12, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance5 miles
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Altitude min1,012 ft
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Altitude start1,059 ft
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Altitude end1,056 ft
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Climb387 ft
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Descent-389 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-19.7%
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Grade min30.7%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Fat
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingModerate
Directions
- Walk south on Swanson Park Trail.
- Continue for 2 kilometers.
- Turn left to stay on Swanson Park Trail.
- Continue for 6 kilometers.
- Keep straight to stay on Swanson Park Trail.
- Continue for less than 10 meters.
- Keep right to stay on Swanson Park Trail.
- Continue for 40 meters.
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Swanson Snow Covered - Riding Backwards
trail: Swanson Park Trail
32:30 | 316 | comments: 0 | favs:
Oct 4, 2020
Recent Trail Reports Along Route
| status | trail | date | condition | description |
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Jun 12, 2026 @ 2:08am (America/Chicago) Jun 12, 2026 | Very wet Thursday. Cleared tree at bridge. |
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