Blue River Rail Trail — Attraction in Marysville

I started in Oketo Ks. Google does not recognize where I actually parked. It was a 10.11 miles roundtrip. Very nice trail. It was nice and quiet with hardly anyone out. Lots of shade. There is a clean restroom and coverd picnic table and water fountain about 4 miles into the hike toward Marysville Ks. I hiked down to 5 mile marker and turned around. Lots of wild life. Next I will go to Marysville and hike up to the 5 mm and finish that out. I actually started this in Lincoln Ne on the Homestead Trail which turns into Chief Standing Bear Trail in Beatrice and turns into Blue River Trail south of Wymore Ne. I started in Marysville Ks at 7th and Broadway on Sunday. 10.33 miles rountrip. Hiked out to 5 mm where I ended up yesterday. Seen some wild turkeys and deer. I got pics of both. You have to zoom in on the deer to see it. Had picnic shelter on the north edge of town with some more benches further north....

A bit of American history in this town. The Pony Express was a remarkable concept, but the service was probably too inefficient to survive long, inspite the gallant efforts by...

Beautiful place to walk, run or ride your bike. I love to bring my family and the trail is host to many family fitness events...