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Cimarron
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · KS · 37.13548, -101.82403
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Cimarron
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 3,344 ft.
Fire & smoke — around CimarronNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Cimarron · Cimarron National Grassland · KS
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery10 mi
- @Mail10 mi
- FFuel10 mi
- HHardware11 mi
- RxPharmacy30 mi
- +Urgent care36 mi
- MMechanic37 mi
- LLaundry39 mi
- EVEV fast charger39 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: fuel & food sit about 10 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 39-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Water, Dump, Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Cimarron
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
3,344 ft
State
KS
Coordinates
37.13548, -101.82403
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Cimarron · Cimarron National Grassland · KS (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureWater · nearby
- Nearest townWilburton · ~5.0 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelU Pump it · ~10.1 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesStore · ~10.0 mi
- Hospital / clinicMorton County Hospital · ~10.2 mi
EV charging — from Cimarron · Cimarron National Grassland · KS — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger39.3 mi straight-line SE — TCEC Coop, Hooker, OK · FCN · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 1 within 50 · 6 within 100 · 35 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)79.0 mi — Lamar, CO - Tesla Supercharger, Lamar
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)39.3 mi — TCEC Coop, Hooker, OK · FCN · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 156453 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Cimarron · Cimarron National Grassland · KS — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletCimarron · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCimarron · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletAtwood Ponds · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCimarron · ~0.2 mi E · USFS
Open Cimarron elsewhere
Other camps near Cimarron
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Cimarron National Grassland (dispersed camping)~1.7 mi
- Conestoga Trailhead (Cimarron National Grassland)~7.3 mi
- Murphy Trailhead (Cimarron National Grassland)~9.9 mi
The unit that manages Cimarron
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Cimarron are set by Cimarron National Grassland, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Cimarron
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | published 2026-08-01: fee campground, labelled as fee per policy (label, do not hide)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Cimarron
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Cimarron
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →How to read this page →All field notes →
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