Grain Growers Highway Trail
Homestead National Historical Park, Gage County, NE
Out-and-back trail in Homestead National Historical Park, Gage County, NE. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 36 ft (11 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 1,309 ft (399 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Prairie Plaza Viewing Area 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Historic site: First Homestead Monument 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Site of Freeman brick house 1876-1916 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Grain Growers Highway Trail
How long is Grain Growers Highway Trail?
Grain Growers Highway Trail is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 36 ft (11 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,309 ft (399 m).
How hard is Grain Growers Highway Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Grain Growers Highway Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Grain Growers Highway Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Grain Growers Highway Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (18% under trees).
Is Grain Growers Highway Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Grain Growers Highway Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Grain Growers Highway Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Grain Growers Highway Trail
- Upland Prairie Loop Trail Homestead National Historical Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Farm Loop Trail Homestead National Historical Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Woodland Loop Trail Homestead National Historical Park · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Cottonwood Loop Trail Homestead National Historical Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Freeman School Trail Homestead National Historical Park · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Common foot/bike path Gage County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Bottom Trail Rockford Lake State Recreation Area · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Backland Trail Rockford Lake State Recreation Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km)
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