Great Sand Dunes National Park Nature Trail
San Luis Valley • Mosca, Colorado
easyloop
1
Miles
50
Elevation Gain (ft)
1
Hours
8,200
High Point (ft)
Trail Description
An interpretive loop trail through wetlands and grasslands with views of North America's tallest sand dunes and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains backdrop.
Trail Highlights
Tallest sand dunes
Wetland ecosystem
Mountain backdrop
Wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
🌸spring
☀️summer
🍂fall
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Trail Information
County:Alamosa
Nearest City:Alamosa
Parking Pass:National Park Pass
Dog-Friendly:Yes
Kid-Friendly:Yes
Connected pages
- Hikes near Alamosa
All curated trails in the Alamosa area.
- Hiking in the San Luis Valley
Regional trail guide.
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