Fall River State Park
| Fall River State Park | |
| Kansas state park | |
| Country |  United States |
|---|---|
| State |  Kansas |
| County | Greenwood |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 37°39′18″N 96°05′36″W / 37.65500°N 96.09333°WCoordinates: 37°39′18″N 96°05′36″W / 37.65500°N 96.09333°W |
| Area | 980 acres (396.6 ha) |
| Founded | Unspecified |
| Management | Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism |
  Location of Fall River State Park in Kansas
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Fall River State Park is a state park in Greenwood County, Kansas USA, southwest of the city of Toronto. Located near the Flint Hills, Fall River State Park is 980 acres (4.0 km2) and can be accessed by going along 144 Highway 105. The state park features six different hiking trails including Casner Creek, Turkey Run, Post Oak, Overlook, Bluestem, and Catclaw.[2]
Activities at Fall River State Park include camping, hiking, picnicing, swimming, and boating and water skiing down the 2,450-acre (9.9 km2) Fall River for which the state park is named.
See also
- Fall River Lake
- List of Kansas state parks
- List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas
- List of rivers of Kansas
References
- ↑ "Fall River State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1978-10-13. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ↑ "Trails". Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
External links
- "Fall River State Park". Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
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