West Ash Trailhead

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 [https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recarea/?recid=10626].  Pine Ridge Trail [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=82882] 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 [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10627] is 5.7 miles * Roberts Campground & Trailhead [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10618] is 15.8 miles * Coffee Mill Trailhead [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/nebraska/recreation/recarea/?recid=10625] is 20.3 miles