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West Papio Creek Bridge – Zorinsky Lake Trail loop from McArdle Precinct

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West Papio Creek Bridge – Zorinsky Lake Trail loop from McArdle Precinct

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West Papio Creek Bridge – Zorinsky Lake Trail loop from McArdle Precinct

01:31

25.2km

150m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

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2.92 km

West Papio Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

At this spot you cross a nice bridge over West Papio Creek. The water is lined with rushes and tall grasses, which makes the water sometimes a little hard to …

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11.1 km

Zorinsky Lake was named after Senator Edward Zorinsky. The lake is 255 acres and is open to boating and fishing.

In 2010, a zebra mussel was discovered, and the lake was partially drained to freeze and kill the invasive species.

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12.3 km

Zorinsky Lake Trail

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Cycling this path around Zorinsky Lake is a fine opportunity to see Bauermeister Prairie, one of the few remaining native tall-grass prairies in this part of the state.

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14.2 km

Shady spot to rest

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15.3 km

Zorinsky Lake Trail

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The Zorinsky Lake Trail is paved and runs the perimeter of the lake. The trail takes you over Boxelder Creek and the wetlands to the west of Lake Zorinsky.

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15.4 km

Lake Zorinsky

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15.8 km

Edward Zorinsky Recreation Area

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Named in honor of Senator Edward Zorinsky of Omaha, this park features a sprawling 255-acre lake, perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts alike. It's a great spot to hop off the bike and take a swim or rest!

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25.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.5 km

2.16 km

767 m

692 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

9.00 km

757 m

Elevation

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West Papio Creek Bridge – Zorinsky Lake Trail loop from McArdle Precinct

West Papio Creek Bridge

Zorinsky Lake

Zorinsky Lake Trail

Shady spot to rest

Zorinsky Lake Trail

Lake Zorinsky

Edward Zorinsky Recreation Area

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