USFS National Forest System Trails · Nebraska · Updated October 2026
Can You Mountain Bike in Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska?
Yes — Nebraska National Forest in Nebraska has 56.2 mi of bike-designated National Forest System trail across 14 segments, typically open Year-round, according to official USFS travel-management data.
- Bike-designated
- 56.2 mi14 segments
- Total NFS trail
- 365 mi133 segments
- Bike season
- Year-roundUSFS managed-use
- ADA-accessible
- 3trail segments
15% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating.
Bike-designated trails in Nebraska National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge C | 14.84 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Prairie Mountain Bike Trail | 11 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Agate North Trail | 7.14 | Native Material | — |
| Pine Ridge A | 6.9 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Pine Ridge B | 5.75 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Pine Ridge Mt Bike | 5.36 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Spotted Tail | 4.08 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Red Dam Trail | 2.84 | Native Material | — |
| Powerline Trail | 2.22 | Native Material | — |
| Pine Ridge Mt. Bike G | 1.61 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Pine Ridge Mt. Bike D | 1.49 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Roberts Loop (East Leg) | 1.47 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Fenceline Trail | 1.3 | Native Material | — |
| Strong Canyon | 1.11 | Native Material | Year-round |
| Pine Ridge Mt. Bike F | 1.11 | Native Material | Year-round |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Nebraska National Forest?
- Nebraska National Forest has about 56.2 mi of bike-designated trail across 14 segments, out of 365 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Nebraska National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 6 segments here.
- What is the mountain-bike season in Nebraska National Forest (Nebraska)?
- Most bike-designated trails carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails open later.