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Perfect
Flint Hills Drive |
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State:
Kansas
Submitted
By: Brickhouse
Date Submitted: Oct 06
Motorcycle Type: Honda Goldwing
Motorcycle Road Length: 149 Miles
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Motorcycle
Road Scenery: 
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This
follows the Gypsum
Hills Scenic Byway. You'll see great views
of Gyphills (AKA Gypsum Hills). This area includes
large canyons, red rocks and soils, open country, and
grasslands. Scenic Byway noted for the open plains and
gypsum hills clear into Oklahoma. Will see occasional
turkey, pheasant, quail, deer, and other small animals.
Beautiful in spring with wildflowers and fall with the
tall prairie grass.
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Motorcycle
Road Quality: 
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Road
is fairly straight given that it is in SC Kansas. The scenery
makes up for the lack of turns, there are some great hills
with natural beauty.
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Motorcycle
Roadside Amenities: 
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You'll
find camping at Coldwater Lake and a couple of cafes along
the way.
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Written directions:
Starting
point Medicine Lodge, KS and take Hwy 160
west to Coldwater, KS. Turn south at Coldwater,
KS on Hwy 183/1 into Oklahoma (between Buffalo,
OK and Freedom, OK. Turn east on Hwy 64
to Alva, Ok. Turn North on Hwy 281 to Medicine
Lodge, KS. Loop ends up being approximately
150 miles.
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