Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park in Alamosa and Saguache counties in Colorado, United States.
Attractions near Fort Garland
18 mi from Fort Garland, Great Sand Dunes National Park leads the list
Great Sand Dunes National Park draws about 432K visitors a year. With nothing inside Fort Garland, the list has 4 places within 40 miles. The commonest are a national park, a zoo & aquarium and a ski area. Day-trippers head 46 mi out to San Isabel National Forest.
Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
18 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
Taos Ski Valley
National Park · 18 mi northwest
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 things are
To the northwest is where most of the 4 lie.
Orange: Fort Garland. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place, in and near Fort Garland
You will find all 9 within 60 miles.
2San Isabel National Forest
National Forest in Colorado, United States, administratively combined with the Pike National Forest in 1973.
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9Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Fort Garland →
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 · San Isabel National Forest: Zereshk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colorado Gators Reptile Park: Rolf BlauertDk4hb, Public domain · North Cheyenne Cañon Park: Dennis Graham, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baca House and Outbuilding: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Trinidad History Museum: Wyvonne Phillips; color-corrected by Howcheng., Attribution
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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