Ash Canyon

Ash Canyon: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Ash Canyon

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ash Canyon — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.34056, -99.24926. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ash Canyon

• Virginia Smith Dam · lake · Garfield · ~68 km · Must-see
• Ansley First Baptist Church · church · Custer · ~15 km
• Christian Church · church · Custer · ~15 km
• Ansley City Park · sanctuary · Custer · ~16 km
• Arcadia Wayside Park · park · Valley · ~17 km
• Arcadia Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Custer · ~20 km
• Arcadia Diversion Dam · cave · Custer · ~21 km
• Jenners Park · park · Sherman · ~32 km
• French Tableland · viewpoint · Custer · ~32 km
• Muddy Point · viewpoint · Sherman · ~35 km
• Litchfield Recreation Grounds · park · Sherman · ~35 km
• Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Sherman · ~36 km
• Sherman Dam · lake · Sherman · ~39 km
• Custer United Methodist Parish · church · Custer · ~41 km
• South Park · park · Custer · ~41 km
• Melham Park · park · Custer · ~41 km
• Custer Community Park · park · Custer · ~42 km
• Custer County Historical Museum · museum · Custer · ~42 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Ash Canyon

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ash Canyon

• French Tableland · viewpoint · Custer · ~32 km
• Muddy Point · viewpoint · Sherman · ~35 km
• Divide Hill · viewpoint · Custer · ~49 km
• East Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~53 km
• Ryno Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~54 km
• Windy Hill · viewpoint · Garfield · ~67 km
• Redfern Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~76 km
• Murphy Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~81 km
• Hansen Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~83 km
• Stop Table · viewpoint · Custer · ~86 km

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