Use this statewide Zone for Kansas-wide trail, stewardship, policy, funding, and organization topics. Local trail reports, club activity, event planning, and county-level questions belong in the regional and cross-state Zones listed below.
Kansas spans the High Plains, Smoky Hills, Flint Hills, Osage Cuestas, tallgrass prairie, major reservoir landscapes, the Kansas and Arkansas river corridors, state parks, wildlife areas, rail-trails, and nationally significant prairie preserves.
We have divided it into these regions:
Kansas - High Plains & Central
Kansas & Missouri - Kansas City
Please go to those regions for local information, organizations, and topics, reserving this statewide Zone exclusively for statewide topics.
Statewide trail information, stewardship, and volunteer resources:
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Kansas State Parks
https://www.ksoutdoors.gov/about-kdwp/where-we-work/state-parks
KDWP Hiking, Biking, and Horseback Trails
https://ksoutdoors.gov/Outdoor-Activities/HIKING-BIKING-HORSEBACK-TRAILS
KDWP Careers and Volunteer Opportunities
https://ksoutdoors.gov/kdwpt-info/jobs
Kansas Trails Council
Kansas Trails Council Trails
Kansas Trails
K-State Extension Public Trails Program
The Nature Conservancy in Kansas