Backpacking Campsites in the Dunes or Forest
The most popular and unique backpacking option is camping in the 30-square-mile dunefield, beyond the major dune ridgeline (about 1.5 mile hike minimum over dunes).
At a glance
Price
$6 / night
Reservation
Not reservable
Sites
27
Type
Tent, RV
Season
Season not verified
Elevation
Not available
About this campground
The most popular and unique backpacking option is camping in the 30-square-mile dunefield, beyond the major dune ridgeline (about 1.5 mile hike minimum over dunes). Enjoy wide open views of the starry sky or a bright moonlit night.
Designated sites are also available in the trees of the foothills, or camping is available in higher forests of Great Sand Dunes National Preserve.
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Details & Specs
Location
Saguache County, CO, 81146, US
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Booking unavailable
This campground is listed as not accepting reservations.
Cancellation policy
Cancel 7 days prior to entry date; $6.00 reservation fee is non-refundable
Need to know
- Reservation: Not reservable
- Season: Season not verified
- Location: Saguache County, CO, US


