Living Near Sandhills State Park

Sand Hills State Park, a 1,123 acre natural area, has been preserved for its sand dunes, grasslands, wetlands, and woodlands. Popular activities at the park are hiking and horseback riding. Other activities include hunting, bird watching, wildflower walks, jogging and just simple relaxation in the country.

There are eight trails in the park which are broken down into interpretive, hiking and horseback riding trails. There are 14 miles of trails which weave in between 10 to 40-feet high sand dunes, through grasslands and trees, and around ponds. Modern facilities are limited to two vault toilets.

The park is also a popular destination for bird watching enthusiasts, as the area is home to a variety of bird species, including sandhill cranes, prairie chickens, and sharp-tailed grouse. Visitors can also spot a variety of other wildlife, including deer, raccoons, and coyotes.

 Sand Hills State Park is a beautiful and diverse natural area that offers a wide range of recreational activities and educational opportunities for visitors of all ages. With its rolling hills, vast grasslands, and diverse wildlife, the park is a great destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Kansas.

More info and camp site reservations can be found here: https://ksoutdoors.com/state-parks/locations/sand-hills