Alamosa County Colorado Hiking Trails
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Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
At 650 feet high (from base to top), The High Dune is the most accessible
of the big dunes. The top offers views of the entire dunefield, the
surrounding mountains, and the San Luis Valley. The High Dune trailhead is
located at the Dunes Parking Lot. Rated Moderate/Strenuous, The High Dune
Trail is 1.0 mile long.
Directions:
Great Sand Dunes National Monument is located 35 miles northeast of
Alamosa, Colorado, reached by US Highway 160 and Colorado Highway 150 from
the south. or from Colorado Highway 17 and County Six Mile Lane from the
west.
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