Picnicking Parks Near McPherson

Discover 2 parks for picnicking within driving distance of McPherson

Mushroom Rock State Park

Marquette, Kansas
24 miles away

"McPherson is close enough for an easy half-day outing to see one of Kansas’s most unusual landmarks. Families and road-trippers from McPherson often pair the park with a drive through central Kansas."

A tiny Kansas park famous for its mushroom-shaped chalk rock formations.

SightseeingPhotographyPicnickingBirdwatchingGeology Viewing
View park details

Sand Hills State Park

Hutchinson, Kansas
31 miles away

"McPherson is close enough for an easy half-day or full-day outing. Visitors from McPherson often enjoy the park’s open scenery and low-key picnic and hiking opportunities."

A scenic south-central Kansas park known for its sand dunes, prairie habitat, and hiking and horseback riding opportunities.

HikingHorseback RidingBirdwatchingPicnickingWildlife Viewing
View park details