The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
The Great Plains

Stop 12 · Days 613–615

Dodge City & the Flint Hills

Dodge City & the Flint Hills, KS

The rowdiest cattle town of the Old West, and the last great swath of tallgrass prairie in America.

Where to stay

  • A Dodge City hotel, then the Flint Hills

    Old West first, prairie second.

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You gotta eat this

  • A Kansas beef steak

    In the heart of cattle country.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 613Day 613 — Dodge CityFull day · 3h 30m planned
  2. 614Day 614 — The Flint HillsFull day · 3h 30m planned
  3. 615Day 615 — South to WichitaDrive day · 1h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • National Parks & Forests
  • Museums & History