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Attractions near Crestone

From Crestone, 5 mi to Great Sand Dunes National Park

Great Sand Dunes National Park draws about 432K visitors a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 5 are within 40 miles. Among them are a national park, a canyon & gorge and a scenic railway. A longer outing takes you to Monarch Mountain, 50 mi off.

Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
5 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Monarch Mountain
National Park · 5 mi southeast

Great Sand Dunes National Park

National park in Alamosa and Saguache counties in Colorado, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

The map ends at Royal Gorge Route Railroad, 39 mi out.

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Orange: Crestone. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Everything to see

9 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Crestone →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Great Sand Dunes National Park: Preiselbeere (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Royal Gorge: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Royal Gorge Route Railroad: Self-scanned by original uploader JGHowes at en.wikipedia (Original text: From , Public domain · San Isabel National Forest: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colorado Gators Reptile Park: Rolf BlauertDk4hb, Public domain · Pueblo Zoo: Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · North Cheyenne Cañon Park: Dennis Graham, CC BY-SA 3.0

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