Hiking Near Me in Independence, ks
Elk City State Park
4825 Squaw Creek Rd, Independence, KS
Located about 5 miles northwest of Independence, 1 mile north of US-160
Dense oak and hickory woodlands meet rolling meadows of big bluestem and Indian grass at this striking 857-acre... Read More
Fall River State Park
144 Highway 105, Toronto, KS
Positioned between the Cross Timbers region and the grasslands of the Flint Hills, Fall River State Park is home to a remarkable diversity of plant and animal life. The 980-acre park is a... Read More
Cross Timbers State Park
144 Hwy. 105, Toronto, KS
The park is located 12 miles west of Yates Center in Woodson County. This region was a favored hunting and camping ground of Native Americans of the Osage Nation. The forested flood plains,... Read More
Crawford State Park
1 Lake Rd., Farlington, KS
Rich in history and spectacular scenery, Crawford State Park has a flavor all its own. This southeast Kansas treasure, located 9 miles north of Girard in Crawford County, resides on a 150-acre... Read More
El Dorado State Park
618 NE Bluestem Rd., El Dorado, KS
Located 3 miles east of El Dorado on US-54 and 1 mile north
One of the top state parks in America based on fishing, boating and family fun, El Dorado State Park is conveniently located... Read More
Eisenhower State Park
29810 S. Fairlawn Road, Osage City, KS
Eisenhower State Park has 1,785 acres. It features 1,000 acres of tallgrass prairie, 440 acres of woodland and a complete range of recreational facilities in addition to the 6,930 acres of... Read More
Prairie Spirit Rail Trail
Pomona State Park
22900 S. Highway 368, Vassar, KS
Well-known by northeast Kansas residents for shady campsites and a great family atmosphere, the 490-acre Pomona State Park is located in Osage County, 30 miles south of Topeka. Recreation... Read More
Flint Hills Trail State Park
1400 South St, Osawatomie, KS
The park is open to any non-motorized travel – hiking, biking and horseback riding – and is accessible for electric wheelchairs in many locations. There are no permits required to enjoy the... Read More
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
2480 B KS Hwy 177, Strong City, KS
Flint Hills Nature Trail
Flint Hills Nature Trail, Herington, KS
The Flint Hills Nature Trail stretches for 117 miles across east-central Kansas, from Osawatomie in the east to Herington in the west, and passes through communities including Rantoul, Ottawa,... Read More
MacLennan Park
S.W. Fairlawn and Cedar Crest Drive, Topeka, KS
Perry State Park
5441 Westlake Rd., Ozawkie, KS
Located between Topeka and Lawrence on the southwest shore of
Lake lenexa
9053 Monticello Road, Lenexa, KS
Cheney State Park
16000 NE 50th, Cheney, KS
The park features 29 miles of asphalt roads and parking areas; a park office; 2 marinas; 223 reservable electrical hookup sites with water; over 400 primitive camp sites; 4 trailer... Read More
Tuttle Creek State Park
5800 A River Pond Rd, Manhattan, KS
Four units (River Pond, Cedar Ridge, Fancy Creek and Randolph) make up the 1,200 - acre park. Electric and water hookups, a swimming beach, boat ramps, courtesy docks, and dump stations are... Read More
Milford State Park
3612 State Park Rd., Milford, KS
Located northwest of Junction City, west of K-77 on K-57
Located on the southeast shore of the state's largest lake, 16,000-acre Milford Reservoir, Milford State Park is a favorite... Read More
Sand Hills State Park
4207 E. 56th, Hutchinson, KS
Located north of Hutchinson, about one mile east of K-61 on either 56th Street or 69th Street
Sand Hills State Park, a 1,123 acre natural area, has been preserved for its sand dunes,... Read More
Smoky Hill/ Kanopolis Wildlife Area
Centrally located on Kanopolis Reservoir and managed by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT), Smoky Hill Wildlife Area consists of 4180 acres of land and 885 acres of... Read More