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Picnic Tables
  • Type of Facility: Picnic Table
  • Location of Facility: 39.1288 -96.44050
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    Permanate Picnic table


Sherman East Parking Area
  • Type of Facility: Parking Area
  • Location of Facility: N39 11 19.48 W101 46 48.58
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    Located at the East end of the dam.


Sherman West Parking Area
  • Type of Facility: Parking Area
  • Location of Facility: N39 11 54.78 W101 48 04.45
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    Located at the Northwest corner of the property.


Sherman Main Info. Center
  • Type of Facility: Information Center
  • Location of Facility: N39 11 28.73 W10145 52.85
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    Located at the main entrance on the East side of the property.


Saint Jacob's Well and Parking
  • Type of Facility: Parking Area
  • Location of Facility: 37.24117 -99.98147
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Hiking Biking Trail Map from Park Office

North Shore Trail that starts at the Corp of Engineers Overlook Area and ends at the West end of our State Park. 

Pie Day 5k Map

Pie Day 5k Trail Run and Trail Hike Map March 14, 2021

On January 1, Go Take A HikePRATT – We’ve all made New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, eat less, quit smoking or exercise more, and most of us find them hard to keep. However, what if there was a New Year’s resolution that was not only easy to keep but was enjoyable and fun, as well? Impossible, you say? Not if you resolve to participate in ... Read More


PRATT – “Exercise more” is a common New Year’s resolution, and you can live up to that pledge and enjoy a brisk day in a beautiful outdoor setting with a First Day Hike at a Kansas state park. Eighteen “First Day Hikes” will be hosted around the state on Jan. 1, 2018. Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism staff are excited and ready ... Read More


Elk City State Park Biking and Hiking Trails
  • Trail Season: Year-around
  • Length of Trail: 12 mile(s)
  • Trail Activities: Walking, Mt. Biking, Canoe/Kayaking
  • There is camping located near the trail
  • There is a permit required on the trail
  • Location of Start: N37 15.582 W095 46.079
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    Located in the Cross Timbers region consisting mainly of ancient post and blackjack oaks, Elk City State Park boasts some of the best hiking trails in southeast Kansas. Currently, the state park operates Four foot trails totaling 8 miles and one mountain bike trail which is approximately 4 miles in length. Two other trails, the Elk River hiking trail and the Timber Ridge hiking trail are also located at Elk City Lake but are not located on state park property.