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Bison Prairie Trail
Wichita Mountains NWR, United States
75
min visit
A moderate 2-mile loop through native prairie habitat offering excellent opportunities to observe the refuge's bison herd in their natural grassland environment. The trail provides authentic wildlife viewing with interpretive signage about prairie ecology and geology.
Visiting Bison Prairie Trail: FAQs
How long does a visit to Bison Prairie Trail take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours at Bison Prairie Trail.
When is the best time to visit Bison Prairie Trail?
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Early morning in spring (April–May) for wildflowers, active bison, mild temperatures, and golden light.
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