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United States, Kansas, Elkhart

Cimarron National Grassland

4.4 (4 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of Cimarron National Grassland, located in Elkhart, as you embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure. With an expansive area of 108587.1 acres, the park ...

Explore the natural beauty of Cimarron National Grassland, located in Elkhart, as you embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking adventure. With an expansive area of 108587.1 acres, the park offers a diverse range of trails and routes suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're a casual walker seeking a leisurely stroll amidst the picturesque grasslands or a seasoned hiker eager to conquer more challenging terrains, this park has something for everyone. As you traverse the trails of Cimarron National Grassland, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas, serene landscapes, and abundant wildlife. The park features an array of well-maintained routes, including the renowned Old Santa Fe Trail, a 13.6-mile path that boasts a rating of 4.0. This trail provides a rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural surroundings while engaging in a fulfilling outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a shorter route or a longer expedition, the park offers diverse options to accommodate your walking or hiking preferences. For walking enthusiasts seeking a rejuvenating outdoor escape, Cimarron National Grassland in Elkhart is the ideal destination. With its expansive acreage, picturesque landscapes, and well-marked trails, the park provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage in invigorating walking and hiking activities. For more information about the park's routes and trail details, users can download Pacer Pedometer, a valuable resource that offers comprehensive insights into park amenities and hiking opportunities.

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Walking and Hiking in Cimarron National Grassland

Cimarron National Grassland, located in Elkhart, United States, is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking breathtaking natural beauty and invigorating outdoor activity. With its essential amenities including picnic sites, wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, and ample parking lots, the park ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for all visitors. The accessibility ...

Cimarron National Grassland, located in Elkhart, United States, is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking breathtaking natural beauty and invigorating outdoor activity. With its essential amenities including picnic sites, wheelchair-friendly paths, restrooms, and ample parking lots, the park ensures a comfortable and convenient experience for all visitors. The accessibility of wheelchair-friendly paths makes it an inclusive destination for individuals with varying mobility needs. As walkers and hikers explore the park, they can immerse themselves in the stunning viewpoints such as Point of Rocks and Cimarron Grassland and Santa Fe Trail overlook, offering unforgettable vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Whether it's a leisurely walk or an adventurous hike, Cimarron National Grassland provides the ideal setting for an enriching outdoor experience amidst the natural wonders of Elkhart.

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Picnic Site
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Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Things to See
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Point of Rocks

Viewpoint

Cimarron Grassland and Santa Fe Trail overlook

Best Walking Routes in Cimarron National Grassland
#1 - Old Santa Fe Trail
(1 review)
Length: 13.6 milesEst. Time: 3h18m
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Nearby Parks
Cunningham Park
FAQs about Cimarron National Grassland
Where is the best place to walk in Cimarron National Grassland?
The Old Santa Fe Trail is highly recommended for walking in Cimarron National Grassland. It has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review and spans 13.6 miles, with an estimated time of 3 hours and 18 minutes. This information is credited to the Pacer community for routes info/reviews/rating.
How many routes are in Cimarron National Grassland?
Currently, there is one main route, the Old Santa Fe Trail, available for walking in Cimarron National Grassland. The Pacer community provides a rating of 4.0 and 1 review for this route.
Which is the longest route in Cimarron National Grassland?
The Old Santa Fe Trail is the longest route available in Cimarron National Grassland, spanning 13.6 miles with an estimated time of 3 hours and 18 minutes. This route has a rating of 4.0 and 1 review, as provided by the Pacer community.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Cimarron National Grassland?
Yes, Cimarron National Grassland provides essential amenities such as picnic sites, wheelchair-friendly facilities, restrooms, and parking lots to cater to the needs of walkers and hikers.
How accessible is Cimarron National Grassland for walkers/hikers?
Cimarron National Grassland is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors, including walkers and hikers with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in Cimarron National Grassland?
In Cimarron National Grassland, visitors can engage in activities such as walking, hiking, and enjoying the viewpoints of Point of Rocks and Cimarron Grassland and Santa Fe Trail overlook.
What is the best season to walk in Cimarron National Grassland?
The best season to walk in Cimarron National Grassland is spring and fall when the temperatures are moderate, and the grasslands are lush and colorful.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Cimarron National Grassland?
The typical weather conditions in Cimarron National Grassland include hot summers with temperatures reaching over 100°F and cold winters with temperatures dropping below freezing. It's important to prepare for extreme temperature variations and potential wind gusts.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Cimarron National Grassland?
In Cimarron National Grassland, you may encounter wildlife such as prairie dogs, coyotes, mule deer, and a variety of bird species. It's important to be mindful of their presence and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Cimarron National Grassland
#1 - Old Santa Fe Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 13.6 milesEst. Time: 3h18m
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Nearby Parks
Cunningham Park
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Best Walking Routes in Cimarron National Grassland
#1- Old Santa Fe Trail
(1 review)
Length: 13.6 milesEst. Time: 3h18m