Flint Hills Nature Trail
Flint Hills Trail State Park, Morris County, KS
Point-to-point trail in Flint Hills Trail State Park, Morris County, KS. Hiking.
- Distance
- 64.7 mi (104.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,421 ft (433 m)
- Est. Time
- 21 hr 35 min
- High point
- 1,532 ft (467 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Along the way
- Shelter 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Trailhead: Flint Hills Trail Miller Trailhead 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from start
- Trailhead: Flint Hills Trail Admire Trailhead 15.5 mi (25 km) from start
- Shelter 15.5 mi (25 km) from start
- Trailhead: Flint Hills Trail Allen Trailhead 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from start
- Shelter 24.6 mi (39.7 km) from start
- Trailhead: Flint Hills Trail Bushong Trailhead 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from start
- Trailhead: Flint Hills Trail Council Grove Trailhead 39.2 mi (63.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Company C 137th Infantry Division 39.6 mi (63.7 km) from start
- Attraction: Council Oak 39.6 mi (63.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Post Office Oak 39.7 mi (63.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Covered Wagon 39.8 mi (64.1 km) from start
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Questions about Flint Hills Nature Trail
How long is Flint Hills Nature Trail?
Flint Hills Nature Trail is 64.7 mi (104.1 km) long. Most people take about 21 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,421 ft (433 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,532 ft (467 m).
How hard is Flint Hills Nature Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Flint Hills Nature Trail?
Parking at the start. 10 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Flint Hills Nature Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 9.2 mi (14.8 km), 9.2 mi (14.8 km), 15.6 mi (25 km).
Is Flint Hills Nature Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (29% under trees).
What can you do on Flint Hills Nature Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Flint Hills Nature Trail?
Buzzard's Pizza, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: White's Foodliner, 0.4 mi (0.6 km).
Is this a good week for Flint Hills Nature Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Landon Nature Trail Osage County · Easy · 13.8 mi (22.2 km)
- Burgess Marsh Trail Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Heartland Park Raceway Heartland Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Townsite Trail Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Blue Heron Walking Trail Blue Heron Bay & Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Camp Alexander Trail Lyon County · Moderate · 4 mi (6.5 km)
- TBW 20 - Sherwood/Elevation Bikeway Shawnee County · Easy · 9.1 mi (14.6 km)
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