Bureau of Land ManagementFree
Flint Hills Dispersed KS
Council Grove, Kansas, Kansas1,283 ft🗓 Apr–Oct
About this site
Dispersed camping on Flint Hills National Scenic Byway, tallgrass prairie. Prescribed burns in April, raptors year-round.
Peak season temperatures
82°F
Avg high
61°F
Avg low
Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.
Wildlife in the area
Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.
Western Narrow-mouthed ToadWhite-tailed DeerNorthern ParulaCoyote
Activities
Prairie HikingBirdingWildlife ViewingStargazing
Amenities
Prairie AccessFire Ring
Site types
TentCar Camp
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- Bureau of Land Management
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- Apr–Oct
- Elevation
- 1,283 ft
- Peak temps
- 61°–82°F
- Rating
- 3.8 (9)
- Coordinates
- 38.6534, -96.4934
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First come, first served. No reservation system. Verify current conditions and fire restrictions with the land manager before visiting.
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