About this campground
An important landmark along the Santa Fe National Historic Trail and the third highest point in Kansas, this site offers interpretive signs, access to the Santa Fe National Historic Trail, and scenic views of Cimarron River, looking into Oklahoma and Colorado.
Getting there
From Elkhart, Kansas, take Hwy 27 north approximately 7 miles. Cross the Cimarron River and turn west onto FSR 600.3. Continue west approximately 3 miles. Turn south onto FSR 600.3A to Point of Rocks.
Activities
- HIKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
Nearby federal campgrounds
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Point of Rocks Interpretive Site doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Colorado campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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