Keystone Trail – Big Papio Trail loop from University of Nebraska at Omaha

Keystone Trail – Big Papio Trail loop from University of Nebraska at Omaha

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Keystone Trail – Big Papio Trail loop from University of Nebraska at Omaha

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62.9km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.45 km

Keystone Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Keystone Trail is a lovely flat and well paved trail that is perfect for cycling away from busy traffic. Take care to stay on the path and not fall in the creek.

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16.6 km

Keystone Trail along the Papillion Creek

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Keystone Trail along the Papillion Creek is a scenic section of this popular mutli-use path. This is a great place to look out for birds and other wildlife on the banks of the creek in the tall, lush grasses.

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24.6 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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33.5 km

One Pacific Park Place

Highlight • Monument

Here you will find a nice grassy area with a pavilion and picnic tables along the creek.

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36.4 km

Big Papio Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

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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39.0 km

Big Papio Trail — Hefflinger Park Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

The Big Papio Trail dead-ends a quarter mile north where Spring Branch Creek and Eagle Creek enter Big Papio Creek. Hefflinger Park includes a BMX park, cricket field, and dog park.

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45.2 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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57.6 km

Keystone Trail: Pacific Street to Dodge Street

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a paved trail that runs north to south along Papillion Creek, offering a great cycle corridor through western Omaha. A short stretch of it (about 2 miles) is built on an old railroad bed.

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62.9 km

End point

Parking

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