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Best Places to Visit Near Great Sand Dunes National Park

Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Great Sand Dunes National Park with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Cañon City, Alamosa, Crestone) or select map view to search geographically.

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Cities and Localities Near Great Sand Dunes National Park

Where to go for a weekend trip near Great Sand Dunes National Park? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Great Sand Dunes National Park within a 50 mile radius.

49 milesN

Locality

canon city
Cañon City
28 milesSW

City

alamosa
Alamosa
19 milesNW

Town

crestone
Crestone
23 milesNW

National park

sangre de cristo wilderness
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
33 milesSE

Town

la veta
La Veta
29 milesNE

National park

san isabel national forest
San Isabel National Forest
41 milesE

City

walsenburg
Walsenburg
48 milesNE

City

florence
Florence
26 milesN

Locality

westcliffe
Westcliffe
20 milesW

Town

hooper
Hooper
37 milesW

Locality

monte vista
Monte Vista
39 milesS

Town

san luis
San Luis
27 milesNW

Town

moffat
Moffat
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Best Day Trips from Great Sand Dunes National Park

Royal Gorge Bridge49 milesNRoyal Gorge Bridge
Cañon City, United States
Theme park built around towering bridge
Bridge
Bishop Castle30 milesNEBishop Castle
San Isabel National Forest, United States
ArchitectureView point
Willow Lake16 milesNWillow Lake
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionLake
Museum of Colorado Prisons49 milesNMuseum of Colorado Prisons
Cañon City, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
West Spanish Peak39 milesSEWest Spanish Peak
San Isabel National Forest, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Abbey50 milesNAbbey
Cañon City, United States
WineryChurch
Lake Isabel29 milesNELake Isabel
San Isabel National Forest, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Humboldt Peak15 milesNHumboldt Peak
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Crestone Needle14 milesNCrestone Needle
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Crestone Peak14 milesNCrestone Peak
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Sacred Heart Catholic Church28 milesSWSacred Heart Catholic Church
Alamosa, United States
ChurchMission Revival Style architecture
UFO Watchtower21 milesWUFO Watchtower
Hooper, United States
Lookout
Francisco Plaza33 milesSEFrancisco Plaza
La Veta, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Florence Pioneer Museum and Research Center48 milesNEFlorence Pioneer Museum and Research Center
Florence, United States
History museumMuseum
Spanish Peaks39 milesSESpanish Peaks
San Isabel National Forest, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Adams State University29 milesSWAdams State University
Alamosa, United States
Universities and schools
Mount Adams17 milesNMount Adams
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Greenhorn Mountain28 milesEGreenhorn Mountain
San Isabel National Forest, United States
NatureNatural attraction
St. Thomas Episcopal Church28 milesSWSt. Thomas Episcopal Church
Alamosa, United States
Church
Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail41 milesEHuerfano County Courthouse and Jail
Walsenburg, United States
MuseumRomanesque architecture
Museum of Friends41 milesEMuseum of Friends
Walsenburg, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Wet Mountains28 milesEWet Mountains
San Isabel National Forest, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Hope Lutheran Church25 milesNHope Lutheran Church
Westcliffe, United States
Church
Spanish Peaks Wilderness39 milesSESpanish Peaks Wilderness
San Isabel National Forest, United States
Natural attractionProtected area
Royal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center49 milesNRoyal Gorge Regional Museum & History Center
Cañon City, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Crestone Artisans Gallery19 milesNWCrestone Artisans Gallery
Crestone, United States
Art galleryShopping
Rito Alto Peak25 milesNRito Alto Peak
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Bushnell Peak45 milesNWBushnell Peak
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
California Peak11 milesSCalifornia Peak
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
Shalawalla Gallery33 milesSEShalawalla Gallery
La Veta, United States
Art galleryShopping
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge37 milesSWMonte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
United States
National park
Lathrop State Park38 milesELathrop State Park
United States
National park
Saguache41 milesNWSaguache
United States
Town
Del Norte46 milesWDel Norte
United States
Town
Baca National Wildlife Refuge17 milesNWBaca National Wildlife Refuge
United States
National park
Fremont Center for the Arts49 milesNFremont Center for the Arts
Cañon City, United States
Classes and workshopsArt gallery
Cañon City Municipal Building49 milesNCañon City Municipal Building
Cañon City, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Crestones14 milesNCrestones
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, United States
Natural attractionMountain
San Luis Bridge40 milesSSan Luis Bridge
San Luis, United States
Bridge
First Baptist Church of Moffat27 milesNWFirst Baptist Church of Moffat
Moffat, United States
Church
First Baptist Church28 milesSWFirst Baptist Church
Alamosa, United States
Church
First Presbyterian Church49 milesNFirst Presbyterian Church
Cañon City, United States
Church
Christ Episcopal Church49 milesNChrist Episcopal Church
Cañon City, United States
Church
Carnegie Library37 milesWCarnegie Library
Monte Vista, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness28 milesEGreenhorn Mountain Wilderness
San Isabel National Forest, United States
Natural attractionProtected area
Cañon City Downtown Historic District49 milesNCañon City Downtown Historic District
Cañon City, United States
NeighbourhoodNeoclassical architecture
Cordova Pass39 milesSECordova Pass
San Isabel National Forest, United States
Mountain passNature
Train 16928 milesSWTrain 169
Alamosa, United States
Memorial
Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge28 milesSWAlamosa National Wildlife Refuge
United States
National park
Nielsen Library - Adams State University29 milesSWNielsen Library - Adams State University
Alamosa, United States
Library
Hayden Pass41 milesNWHayden Pass
San Isabel National Forest, United States
Mountain passNature
Manassa47 milesSWManassa
United States
Town
Cucharas Pass39 milesSECucharas Pass
San Isabel National Forest, United States
Mountain passNature
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