Konza Prairie Biological Station
100 Konza Prairie Ln, Manhattan, KS 66502
8,600 acres · 13 miles of trails
Manhattan's 8,600-acre Konza Prairie Biological Station is a protected tallgrass research area with shade and parking. Dogs are prohibited on all hiking trails to preserve the ecosystem. Visit nearby Tuttle Creek State Park for dog-friendly alternatives.
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- Park
- Konza Prairie Biological Station
- Type
- Nature preserve
- Location
- Manhattan, Kansas
- Coordinates
- 39.0908, -96.6086
- Size
- 8,600 acres
- Trail miles
- 13
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (1,240 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.2 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:No
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 1,240 reviewers
- · Real shade
- · 8,600 acres of room
- · 13 miles of trail
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Dog policy
8,600-acre tallgrass preserve (KSU/Nature Conservancy). NOTE: dogs PROHIBITED on hiking trails — research area. Listed for awareness; visit Tuttle Creek instead.
What this park has
- Shade
- Parking
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