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This Just Might Be The Most Underrated Hike In All Of Nebraska

Schramm Park State Recreation Area in Nebraska offers beautiful and underrated hiking trails.

Published Jul 27, 2017

Written by 

Catherine Armstrong

Nebraksa has so many beautiful spots that's it easy to overlook a little gem here or there. This hiking trail in Schramm Park State Recreation Area is seriously underrated. Make plans to visit it soon!

You'll find Schramm Park State Recreation Area at 21502 W. Highway 31 in Gretna.

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You'll find a beautiful trail system here. Take a 1.5-mile long loop that's very easy, or push yourself just a little bit and complete the 3-mile loop.

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Meaner down the shady path...

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Cross two bridges...

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The suspension bridge is part of the longer, three-mile loop.

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Climb a small flight of stone stairs...

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Say hello to the fish!

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Visit the Meditation Shelter for a quiet moment to yourself.

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Plan to spend an entire afternoon at this pretty park. Have you hiked this nature trail? Tell us about it!

If you're interested in more hiking trails across the state, take a look at these 20 Nebraska Trails That Are Out Of This World.

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