Some hiking trails in Kansas simply take your breath away. These trails are filled with beauty and easily allow you to connect with nature. The Table Mound Trail, located at Elk City State Park, is an extraordinary hiking trail. As you explore this trail, you’ll enjoy remarkable scenery, incredible rock formations, and the stunning Elk City Lake. The Table Mound Trail is easily one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Kansas and an adventure that you will not want to miss.

The Table Mound Trail is 5.6 miles round trip. It is rated moderate as there are some challenging areas you will climb.
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You’ll be amazed at the beauty of the area as soon as you set foot on the trail. This trail begins at a scenic overlook so make sure to take your time and enjoy the mesmerizing views.
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As you trek, you will come across impressive rock walls and large boulders. These rock formations are definitely worth a few pictures and are the perfect spot to take a break.
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For the vast majority of the hike, you will walk through beautiful wooded areas.
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These forested areas of the Table Mound Trail are stunning. Watch your feet and pay attention as you will cross three small creeks on your journey.
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This hiking trail is near the shores of Elk City Lake. It is one of the best ways to capture the incredible views of the lake and the surrounding area.
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With all of the magnificent sights, there is no question that Table Mound Trail is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Kansas.
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Have you ever hiked the Table Mound Trail in the Sunflower State? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience!

For another beautiful hike with an amazing view in Kansas, check out the Kansas River Trail.

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