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Walnut Creek Recreation Area – Papillion Creek loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

Walnut Creek Recreation Area – Papillion Creek loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

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Walnut Creek Recreation Area – Papillion Creek loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

03:53

73.7km

250m

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: May 7, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 19.2 km for 580 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 5:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 55.2 km for 580 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 5:00 AM-11:00 PM (otherwise closed)

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Start point

Parking

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256 m

Walnut Creek Recreation Area

Highlight • Lake

The Recreation Area has trails for horseback riding, biking, running, and walking. There are picnic areas and bathrooms all around the lake, which is stocked with fish and open for …

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477 m

Walnut Creek Recreation Area

Highlight • Lake

Walnut Creek Lake and Recreation Area is a 450 acre park located in Pavilion, Nebraska. It offers walking & mountain biking trails, as well as a stocked 105 acre reservoir for fishing.

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2.50 km

Walnut Creek Lake Trail

Highlight • Trail

The main trail around Walnut Creek Lake is paved and sunny with plenty of scenic views of the lake and surrounding area. The paved trail connects with a few other …

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7.20 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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14.6 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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35.5 km

Beautiful wall painting

Highlight • Monument

Mural as a reminder of bygone times

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59.7 km

Papillion Creek

Highlight • River

Papillion Creek, or "Papio Creek," affectionately referred to as "Papio Creek" by locals, is a beautiful 15.5-mile (24.9km) tributary of the Missouri River. The West Papillion Creek Trail runs alongside the water and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

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73.7 km

Walnut Creek Lake

Highlight • Lake

Walnut Creek Lake is a beautiful area stocked with fish and open to all manner of outdoor activities. The lake is a popular spot on weekends.

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73.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.6 km

6.09 km

2.37 km

1.37 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.1 km

1.24 km

272 m

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Walnut Creek Recreation Area – Papillion Creek loop from Papillion Second I Precinct

Walnut Creek Recreation Area

Walnut Creek Recreation Area

Walnut Creek Lake Trail

Halleck Park Arboretum

Keystone Trail along the Papillion Creek

Beautiful wall painting

Papillion Creek

Walnut Creek Lake

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