Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to La Jara

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Attractions near La Jara

Worth the trip from La Jara: Great Sand Dunes National Park, 30 mi off

Yearly visitors to Great Sand Dunes National Park number about 432K. Our list finds nothing inside La Jara, but 2 places within 40 miles. The mix takes in a national park and a zoo & aquarium. Out of town, Wheeler Peak is 58 mi away.

Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
4
Taos Ski Valley
National Park · 30 mi northeast

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

Around La Jara, mapped

The map ends at Colorado Gators Reptile Park, 30 mi out.

123456789

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

Everything nearby

The whole list for La Jara

Its 9 places all lie 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 La Jara →

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 · Wheeler Peak: Davishan99, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad: Drew Jacksich from San Jose, California, CC BY 2.0 · Carson National Forest: David Herrera from Albuquerque, NM, Bernalillo, CC BY 2.0 · Colorado Gators Reptile Park: Rolf BlauertDk4hb, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in La Jara’s Town Square