The middle segment of the Swainson Trail is forested and leads between Alligator Canyon and the Lake Oglalla dam. To the south and west the trail climbs out of the woods into open prairie where you get full views of Cedar Point Biological Station.

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1. Swainson and Diffendal Loop Trail

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Hike the easy 4.3-mile Swainson and Diffendal Loop Trail, exploring diverse terrain and geological features near Cedar Point Biological Stat

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Distance 1.60 km

Uphill 80 m

Downhill 20 m

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Location: Keith County, Nebraska, United States

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Swainson Trail (Middle Segment)

1. Swainson and Diffendal Loop Trail

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