Ride the Ridge
Starting date:
Event# 402-469-6289
Event Details
Ride through breathtaking scenery that surrounds you on the more than 22,000 acres that make up Fort Robinson State Park near Crawford, Nebraska. It will start at Fort Robinson State Park.
Rides will happen — rain or shine. Meals are on your own.
There will be 3 rides.
Ride the Ridge
Address : Pine Ridge Country & Fort Robinson State Park
Fort Robinson State Park NE
Phone : 402-469-6289 (Always call and confirm events.)
Phone : 402-469-6289 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : powell.hoffman@gmail.com
Web: www.nebraskahighcountry.com/
Admission Fee : Free
Equestrian
Fort Robinson State Park Camping
Fort Robinson SP Camping
Fort Robinson State Park's shady campground offers electrical hookup sites plus primitive sites. Conveniently located are modern restrooms, showers, water, dump station, picnic tables and shelters. Fort Robinson offers a nice campground for the horse lovers. Put your horse up for the night in one of the newly remodeled horse barns. With many miles of trails to ride through the beautiful Pine Ridge, this makes a great place to camp and enjoy the outdoors. Fort Robinson campground offers group camping with equestrian facilities. The campground is open year round with electricity. Showers and water will be shut down during the winter months.
All campers must register. Reservations are accepted for cabins, lodgerooms, horse stalls and campsites. Reservations are taken for 50% of the modern camping at Red Cloud and Soldier Creek campgrounds. Reservations are taken up to 1 year in advance of arrival day. Year to date reservations begin at 9 .m. CT, and 8 a.m. MT by phone, (402)471-1414, in person or over the Internet, www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/permits/reserve.asp .
Camping Facilities:
100 camping pads with electrical hookups*
25 non-pad sites without electricity
*20/30/50-amp. 1-year advance reservable campsites
Fort Robinson State Park's shady campground offers electrical hookup sites plus primitive sites. Conveniently located are modern restrooms, showers, water, dump station, picnic tables and shelters. Fort Robinson offers a nice campground for the horse lovers. Put your horse up for the night in one of the newly remodeled horse barns. With many miles of trails to ride through the beautiful Pine Ridge, this makes a great place to camp and enjoy the outdoors. Fort Robinson campground offers group camping with equestrian facilities. The campground is open year round with electricity. Showers and water will be shut down during the winter months.
All campers must register. Reservations are accepted for cabins, lodgerooms, horse stalls and campsites. Reservations are taken for 50% of the modern camping at Red Cloud and Soldier Creek campgrounds. Reservations are taken up to 1 year in advance of arrival day. Year to date reservations begin at 9 .m. CT, and 8 a.m. MT by phone, (402)471-1414, in person or over the Internet, www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/permits/reserve.asp .
Camping Facilities:
100 camping pads with electrical hookups*
25 non-pad sites without electricity
*20/30/50-amp. 1-year advance reservable campsites
Fort Robinson State Park Cabins
Fort Robinson SP Cabins
Fort Robinson State Park visitors can choose lodging from rooms in the 1909 enlisted men's quarters or "cabins" ranging from sleep 2 to 20 in the former officers quarters that date from 1874 to 1909. All "cabins" have kitchens, baths, living rooms and bedrooms. Cabins are furnished with blankets, towels, stoves, refrigerators, silverware and cooking utensils. Lodging is available from mid-April through mid-November.
The Lodge double or twin bed rooms; Cabins & Adobes that sleep 4 to 12 people; Brick officers Quarters that sleep 14 to 20 people; Comanche Hall handles 60 people for sleeping, cooking and dining (complete kitchen). The Buffalo Barracks Squad Room sleeps 20 with 20 cots ina large room, full kitchen, great pleace for youth groups & men or women's retreats. For all accommodations, linens are furnished, and some utensils, dishes and silverware are also provided, except in Lodge Rooms. You may also reserve a picnic shelter for your group or family reunion. Group and meeting facilities include Dodd Hall, Buffalo Soldier Barracks and the Mare Barn Annex. Dodd Hall and the Buffalo Soldier Barracks can seat up to 200 people and the mare Barn Annex seats up to 150 people. Don't forget asking about having the Fort Robinson Restaurant cater your next group or meeting event.
Reservations are taken up to 1 year in advance of arrival day. Year to date reservations begin at 9 .m. CT, and 8 a.m. MT by phone, (402)471-1414, in person or over the Internet, www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/permits/reserve.asp .
Lodging Facilities:
35 cabins that may be reserved.
22 lodge rooms
Fort Robinson State Park visitors can choose lodging from rooms in the 1909 enlisted men's quarters or "cabins" ranging from sleep 2 to 20 in the former officers quarters that date from 1874 to 1909. All "cabins" have kitchens, baths, living rooms and bedrooms. Cabins are furnished with blankets, towels, stoves, refrigerators, silverware and cooking utensils. Lodging is available from mid-April through mid-November.The Lodge double or twin bed rooms; Cabins & Adobes that sleep 4 to 12 people; Brick officers Quarters that sleep 14 to 20 people; Comanche Hall handles 60 people for sleeping, cooking and dining (complete kitchen). The Buffalo Barracks Squad Room sleeps 20 with 20 cots ina large room, full kitchen, great pleace for youth groups & men or women's retreats. For all accommodations, linens are furnished, and some utensils, dishes and silverware are also provided, except in Lodge Rooms. You may also reserve a picnic shelter for your group or family reunion. Group and meeting facilities include Dodd Hall, Buffalo Soldier Barracks and the Mare Barn Annex. Dodd Hall and the Buffalo Soldier Barracks can seat up to 200 people and the mare Barn Annex seats up to 150 people. Don't forget asking about having the Fort Robinson Restaurant cater your next group or meeting event.
Reservations are taken up to 1 year in advance of arrival day. Year to date reservations begin at 9 .m. CT, and 8 a.m. MT by phone, (402)471-1414, in person or over the Internet, www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/permits/reserve.asp .
Lodging Facilities:
35 cabins that may be reserved.
22 lodge rooms
Fort Robinson State Park Equestrian
Fort Robinson Equestrian Trails
Fort Robinson is a horse lover's paradise with some 22,000 acres with many miles of trails and fire service roads to ride. Horses can be boarded in the barn at Fort Robinson for a few dollars a night. You will need to bring your own feed and hay. Fort Robinson also offers a nice campground for accommodating horses.
Fort Robinson is a horse lover's paradise with some 22,000 acres with many miles of trails and fire service roads to ride. Horses can be boarded in the barn at Fort Robinson for a few dollars a night. You will need to bring your own feed and hay. Fort Robinson also offers a nice campground for accommodating horses.
Fort Robinson State Park Visitors Centers
Fort Robinson Visitor Center
Fort Robinson offers several facilities for fun and learning. The Nature Center has Park wildlife displays, hiking trail information, park souvenirs. The Activities Center provides a crafts center, olt-time photo booth, nature center, bicycle rental.
The Trailside Museum operated by the University of Nebraska, offers area natural and geologic historic displays, and the Fort Robinson Museum, operated by the State Historical Society, presents Fort Robinson's fascinating past and related historic sites and buildings throughout the park. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Summer Hours.
Fort Robinson offers several facilities for fun and learning. The Nature Center has Park wildlife displays, hiking trail information, park souvenirs. The Activities Center provides a crafts center, olt-time photo booth, nature center, bicycle rental.The Trailside Museum operated by the University of Nebraska, offers area natural and geologic historic displays, and the Fort Robinson Museum, operated by the State Historical Society, presents Fort Robinson's fascinating past and related historic sites and buildings throughout the park. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday; 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Summer Hours.