Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

Trails in Great Sand Dunes & Preserve

9 trails · 45.5 total miles

An alpine lake with conifer trees at the side, and rocky summit with snow

Hike Sand Creek Lakes

4.5 mi·10-15 hours hrs

Two girls hiking on a forested trail

Hike Montville Nature Trail or Mosca Pass Trail

0.5 mi·240 min hrs

Alpine tundra in foreground, part of the dunefield at right, and snow-capped Blanca Peak

Hike Medano Lake and Mount Herard

0 mi·8-12 hours hrs

High Dune Trail

3 mi·700 ft gain·1.5-2.5 hours hrs

Star Dune Trail

7 mi·900 ft gain·3-5 hours hrs

Sand Ramp Trail

6 mi·600 ft gain·2-3 hours hrs

Visitor Center Area Loop

0.5 mi·50 ft gain·0.5 hours hrs

Hidden Dune

7 mi·741 ft gain

Sand Creek Trail (from Liberty Gate)

17 mi·3,500 ft gain