Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park in Alamosa and Saguache counties in Colorado, United States.
Attractions near Saguache
Leave Saguache for Great Sand Dunes National Park, 25 mi away
Visits to Great Sand Dunes National Park run to about 432K a year. Nothing is mapped inside Saguache, but 3 places to visit are within 40 miles. The mix takes in a national park, a ski area and a zoo & aquarium. Out of town, La Garita Caldera is 49 mi away.
Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
25 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Monarch Mountain
National Park · 25 mi southeast
Great Sand Dunes National Park
National park in Alamosa and Saguache counties in Colorado, United States.
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The map
Mapped around Saguache
Most of the 3 out of town lie to the southeast.
Orange: Saguache. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Full list of places
These 9 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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4Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Heritage railroad based in Cañon City, Colorado.
6San Isabel National Forest
National Forest in Colorado, United States, administratively combined with the Pike National Forest in 1973.
8Curecanti National Recreation Area
Recreation area protecting a series of reservoirs on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States.
9Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Saguache →
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 · La Garita Caldera: en:User:G. Thomas, Public domain · 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 · Curecanti National Recreation Area: The original uploader was Nationalparks at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Colorado Gators Reptile Park: Rolf BlauertDk4hb, Public domain
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