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Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites, a National Park Service campground

Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites

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About this campground

Roadside camping is permitted at 21 campsites in Great Sand Dunes National Preserve beginning 5.2 miles from where the road begins near Piñon Flats Campground. These designated sites are free of charge and first-come, first-served. All 21 sites fill on summer weekends. Passable only in the warmer months and only with high-clearance 4-wheel drive vehicles.
From the National Park Service's description on Recreation.gov.

Around here

Around Medano Pass Primitive Road Campsites

Pinon Flats Campground4.1 miGreat Sand Dunes Visitor Center4.9 mi1 mi

Before you go

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

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Booking
First come, first served