Medano Creek
Easy stroll up the sandy creek for about 6 miles round trip. 300 ft. gain at a slow pace with beautiful views of the sand dunes.
Easy hike north from the Great Sand Dunes main parking lot right on Medano Creek. May or may not be water in the creek.
- Suitable Activities: Hiking
- Seasons: Year-round
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Difficulty: Easy
- Length: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 300 ft
- 8,350 ft
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Land Manager:
National Park Service
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
- Parking Permit Required: National Park Entrance Fees
- Recommended Party Size: 12
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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