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Zorinsky Dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Zorinsky Lake Park

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Zorinsky Dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Zorinsky Lake Park

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Zorinsky Dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Zorinsky Lake Park

01:06

19.3km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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603 m

Zorinsky Dam

Highlight • Structure

Zorinsky Dam was created in 1984 as part of an initiative to protect the city of Lincoln from flooding. The area became a state park in 1993. The dam blocks Papillion (Papio) Creek, as does Wehrspann Dam to the south.

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5.06 km

West Papio Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

At this spot you cross a nice bridge over West Papio Creek. The water is lined with rushes and tall grasses, which makes the water sometimes a little hard to …

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7.18 km

Secret walking trail

Highlight • Trail

Bring a bike lock with you to explore this trail

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4

7.91 km

Pacific Meadows II Park Pathway

Highlight • Cycleway

This little neighborhood path has a nice paved path you can cycle along a tree-lined corridor.

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5

9.68 km

Bluestem Prairie Preserve

Highlight • Natural

The prairie is a beautiful site across the creek from the West Papio Trail. It adjoins Bent Creek Park and Barrington Park on the trail side.

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19.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

521 m

107 m

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