Trail Rides

The historic Butterfield Trail is a popular trail that people still use for trail rides today. The Butterfield Overland Dispatch Trail surveyed in 1865 was originally used in 1859 by gold seekers as the fastest way to get to the Colorado mines.

Getting There & Details

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More Things to Do

Fort Wallace Museum

On the grounds of the Fort Wallace Museum visitors will find the original Pond Creek…

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Mt. Sunflower

Mt. Sunflower was designated as Kansas highest point in 1961. A United States Geological Survey…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Old Maid’s Pool

The Old Maid's Pool, an ancient sinkhole long thought to be bottomless, is 125 yards…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Fort Wallace

Fort Wallace was first called Camp Pond Creek and was established in September, 1865, about…

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