Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
429 acres3.3 mi of trail
Butterfield Hiking Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trailheadWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Ogallah Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Ogallah Township
The biggest trail networks: Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area (3.3 mi). 4% of Ogallah Township’s land is conserved, about 7,024 acres. 1,210 acres are parks and preserves, 4,653 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
4%
7,024 acres · of 294.8 sq mi of land
Trails
54 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
1,210 ac
4,653 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
2,346 ft
Round House Rock
Lakes & rivers
3
1 beach · 11 boat launches
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area, with 3.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area
Managed by Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
737 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it
7,024 conserved acres
4% of Ogallah Township’s land. Who manages Ogallah Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife4,974 ac
Bureau of Reclamation1,179 ac
Other state land871 ac
State Conservation Area · 4,974 acResource Management Area · 1,179 acState Park · 871 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff Wildlife Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 4,974 | Restricted |
| Cedar Bluff Reservoir Resource Management Area | Bureau of Reclamation | 1,179 | Open |
| Cedar Bluff State Park State Park | Other state land | 871 | Open |
Things to do
28 places to go in Ogallah Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Ogallah Township
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Playgrounds in Ogallah Township
6 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Ogallah Township
11 boat launches without a name on the map.
Peaks in Ogallah Township
Round House Rock2,346 ft elevation
DirectionsCampgrounds in Ogallah Township
Cedar Bluff State Park Arapaho CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Broken Spur Group CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Butterfield CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Crooked Arrow CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Despatch CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Overland CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Prickly Pear CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area
DirectionsCedar Bluff State Park Pronghorn CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area
Directions1 more campground
Cedar Bluff State Park Wagon Rut CampgroundIn Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area
DirectionsTrails & water
1 named trail and 3 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 10.8 mi
Butterfield Hiking Trail1.8 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Basketball
1Beach volleyball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
April is the best month for walking in Ogallah Township
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 43 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 82 | 69 | 56 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
January is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 3.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Ogallah Township →
Next door
Ogallah Township and its neighbors
Ogallah Township has the second most mapped trails of the 6 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
Buckeye Township66 miOgallah Township54 miWaKeeney Township32 miBig Creek Township26 miTownship 914 miWaring Township13 mi
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallah Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| WaKeeney Township | 4% | 0.1 | 110 | 85% | B+ |
| Big Creek Township | under 1% | 0.1 | 117 | 25% | C |
| Buckeye Township | under 1% | 0.2 | 4 | under 1% | D |
| Waring Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Township 9 | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Ogallah Township
Where can I hike in Ogallah Township?
The longest trail networks: Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area, 3.3 miles; Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Ogallah Township’s trails?
Cedar Bluff State Park Bluffton Area and Cedar Bluff State Park Page Creek Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Ogallah Township?
2,692 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ogallah Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2,393 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ogallah Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →