Gas House Cutoff

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

easy

Length: 1.31 mi

Est. time: 30m

Gain: 0 ft

Loss: 209 ft

Max elev: 1,493 ft

Point-to-pointUnknownhike

Elevation profile

+0 ft gain · −209 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

Build a loop

Connects to:

Prairie Fire Loop

Connect the dots

Learn:

Bison Adaptations Bison Life Cycle Bison and the Food Web Bison or Buffalo? Which is the Correct Name Butterflies, Hummingbirds, and Bees Oh My! Pollinators on the Tallgrass Prairie Flowering Plant Reproduction in the Tallgrass Prairie

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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