Old railroad bridge and dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

Old railroad bridge and dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

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Old railroad bridge and dam – West Papio Creek Bridge loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

03:28

65.6km

240m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 2.51 km for 130 m

After 63.2 km for 130 m

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14.7 km

Old railroad bridge and dam

Highlight • Bridge

This old railroad bridge reveals the origins of this stretch of trail: It was once part of the country's first transcontinental railroad.

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18.7 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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33.2 km

This popular multi-use trail follows along its namesake creek, connecting numerous parks and neighborhoods. Being multi-use you're likely to encounter walkers, runners, and dogs along the trail so please be courteous to your fellow trail users.

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38.2 km

Big Papio Trail — Sunset Hills Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

You can park in the pool parking lot to the west of the school. The Big Papio Trail is a paved trail that runs much of the length of Big …

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39.0 km

Towl Park

Highlight • Natural

Towl Park has sports fields and a fishing pond. The pond makes for a wonderful detour off the main path.

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44.7 km

Keystone Trail (Seymour Smith Park)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This pleasant, paved trail runs right past Seymour Smith Park, making it a great option for cycling north or south along the Papillion Creek corridor.

Only a little over two …

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58.5 km

Halleck Park Arboretum

Highlight • Forest

This is one of many entrances to Halleck Park with easy parking right near the arboretum. Halleck Park includes a number of facilities including multiple baseball fields, a running track, …

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