Gray district, Kansas, United States

Places to visit near Cimarron

Cimarron is a town in Gray district, Kansas, United States, home to about 2,262 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit — 50 churches, 13 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout (17 km), KEDD-AM (Dodge City) (35 km) and Boot Hill Museum (37 km).

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Cimarron, Kansas
Cimarron, Gray district, Kansas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cimarron at a glance

Location
Gray district, Kansas, United States
Population
about 2,262
Coordinates
37.8067° N, 100.3482° W
Places within 50 km
99 (5 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Cimarron

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cimarron: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Cimarron

133 churches within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Cimarron United Methodist Church (1 km); the best-known is Ingalls Community Bible Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Cimarron

40 parks within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Skydome (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cimarron

29 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Cimarron Watershed Dam D-1 (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cimarron

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Seoul Canal Pump (12 km); the best-known is Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Cimarron

10 museums within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Santa Fe Trail Museum (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cimarron

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cimarron. The closest is Wright Park Zoo (37 km); the best-known is Lee Richardson Zoo (61 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Cimarron

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 96 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cimarron
  2. 12 km Santa Fe Trail Museum · museum, Gray
  3. 1 km Seoul Canal Pump · viewpoint, Gray
  4. 1 km Ingalls Community Bible Church · church, Gray
  5. 47 km KEDD-AM (Dodge City) · church, Ford
  6. 18 km Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout · viewpoint, Ford
  7. 17 km Back to Cimarron

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From travellers near Cimarron

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cimarron by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches50133Cimarron United Methodist Church (1 km)
    Parks1340Skydome (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs829Cimarron Watershed Dam D-1 (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints612Seoul Canal Pump (12 km)
    Other attractions912KTTL-FM (Dodge City) (23 km)
    Museums510Santa Fe Trail Museum (12 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens27Wright Park Zoo (37 km)
    Forts & heritage45Fort Mann (21 km)
    Treks12ADT - Kansas - N - Seg 7 (13 km)
    Caves11Cave Church (37 km)
    Buddhist sites01Buddhist Temple (61 km)

    Cimarron: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cimarron?

    Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout (viewpoint, about 17 km), Ingalls Community Bible Church (church, about 12 km), Santa Fe Trail Museum (museum, about 12 km), Seoul Canal Pump (viewpoint, about 12 km), KEDD-AM (Dodge City) (church, about 35 km), Boot Hill Museum (hill, about 37 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cimarron?

    99 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 13 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest church to Cimarron?

    Cimarron United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; First Christian Church (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Cimarron?

    Skydome, about 1 km by road; Cimarron Crossing Park (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Cimarron?

    Cimarron Watershed Dam D-1, about 1 km by road; McFarlands Dam (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cimarron?

    Start in Cimarron, visit Santa Fe Trail Museum, then Seoul Canal Pump, then Ingalls Community Bible Church, then KEDD-AM (Dodge City), then Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cimarron?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Cimarron

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cimarron’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cimarron on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.