West Ash Trailhead
Area Status: Open

The trailhead located on the east side of West Ash Road provides access to the Pine Ridge Trail heading east. There is a small parking area, but no services are available. Camping is available ¼ mile to the north at the West Ash Picnic area.
Pine Ridge Trail is a non-motorized trail open to mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding. Hikers should carry water as water supplies are few and far between.
Distances to the following areas include:
- East Ash Trailhead is 5.7 miles
- Roberts Campground & Trailhead is 15.8 miles
- Coffee Mill Trailhead is 20.3 miles
At a Glance
| Fees: | No fee |
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| Restrictions: |
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| Closest Towns: | Chadron, NE |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Pine Ridge Ranger District (308) 432-0300 |
General Information
Directions:From Crawford, NE travel east on West Ash Creek Road approximately 10.5 miles to the Trailhead, located on the east side of the road.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Day Hiking
1/4 mile to the West Ash Picnic Area
| Fees: | None. |
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| Difficulty Level: | Intermediate |