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Recreation Region: Cimarron National Grassland

Cimarron River Overlook

A small overlook and parking area which has scenic views of the Cimarron River valley and interpretive displays about the area's history.

General Information

Open Year Round

All day

Commercial outfitter and guides required to have a special use permit. Fees vary. Contact the Forest Service office in Elkhart, phone 620-697-4621, for further information.
Do not park off constructed roads and parking areas.

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Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.13260656

Longitude: -101.9005661

Directions

From Elkhart, Kansas, travel approximately 9 miles north of Elkhart on Hwy 27. The overlook is on the west side Hwy 27 about a mile north of the Cimarron River.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Last updated February 18th, 2025