Ramble at Great Sand Dunes National Park
Experience sustainable camping near Great Sand Dunes National Park with modern amenities and stunning mountain views.
Ramble is a privately-owned campground near Great Sand Dunes National Park, offering a unique and sustainable camping experience with amenities like private bathrooms, hot showers, and recreational activities on a 640-acre property.
A brief summary to Ramble at Great Sand Dunes National Park
- 246 Rd N 112, Mosca, Colorado, 81146, US
- +1909-302-0309
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring layers, as the high desert environment can experience significant temperature swings, especially at night.
- Consider booking in advance, especially during peak season (April through October), to secure your preferred campsite.
- Take advantage of the bike rentals to explore the surrounding BLM trails and enjoy the scenic views.
- Don't forget to look up at night! Ramble is located in an International Dark Sky Park, offering incredible stargazing opportunities.
Getting There
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Driving
From the Great Sand Dunes National Park Visitor Center, drive south on CO-150 for approximately 25 miles. Turn west onto Rd N 112 and follow it to Ramble. Parking is available at the campground. Note that CO-150 has no tolls. Parking at Ramble is included in the camping fee.
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Public Transport
Public transportation to Ramble at Great Sand Dunes is limited, as the campground is located in a rural area. The closest town with public transportation options is Alamosa, which is approximately 30 miles away. From Alamosa, you would need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the campground. A taxi or rideshare from Alamosa to Ramble would cost approximately $50-$75.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Amelia Earhart Memorial
10.7 km
Visit the Amelia Earhart Memorial in Alamosa, Colorado, and immerse yourself in the history of aviation while enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
The Secret Garden and Grotto
11.6 km
Explore the beauty of nature at The Secret Garden and Grotto, a tranquil escape in Alamosa, Colorado, perfect for relaxation and inspiration.
Knee Knockers Bar & Grill
11.8 km
Discover the heart of American cuisine at Knee Knockers Bar & Grill in Alamosa—where every meal is a delicious adventure amidst stunning Colorado scenery.
State Ave River Trail access
12.1 km
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Alamosa at the State Ave River Trail, featuring scenic paths and abundant wildlife for an unforgettable hiking experience.
Sbarro
12.1 km
Savor the authentic taste of Italy at Sbarro in Alamosa, offering delicious pizza, pasta, and more in a friendly, casual atmosphere.
Alamosa Public Library
12.6 km
Discover the Alamosa Public Library, a welcoming space in Colorado that offers resources, community events, and cultural insights for visitors and locals.
Alamosa City Hall
12.6 km
Explore the historic Alamosa City Hall, a charming civic landmark that reflects the community's heritage and dedication to public service.
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area
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The Carver House
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The Friar's Fork & Sanctuary
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Nino's Del Sol LLC
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Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant
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Old Mose
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Milagros Coffee House
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Mi Taquito
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Unmissable attractions to see
Blanca Wetlands, BLM
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Los Caminos Antiguos
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Splashland LLC
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Experience family fun at Splashland LLC, Alamosa's historic geothermal hot springs pool with slides, lap lanes, and a diving board!
Alamosa Riparian Park
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Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic Byway: Alamosa Entrance
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Rio Grande Farm Park
12.1 km
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Cole Park
12.3 km
Experience Alamosa's heart at Cole Park: history, recreation, and community events in a beautiful downtown setting.
San Luis State Wildlife Area
12.6 km
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San Luis Valley Museum | Alamosa
12.7 km
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Firedworks Gallery
12.9 km
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San Luis Valley Brewing Company
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Society Hall
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Adams State University - Luther Bean Museum
13.1 km
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The Wet Paintbrush
13.2 km
Alamosa's mobile 'Sip & Paint' art studio, bringing creative fun to your private events. All skill levels welcome!
Alamosa Sub
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Essential places to dine
Country Kitchen - Alamosa
12.0 km
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4th Street Grille
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Pizza Hut Express
12.7 km
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El Super Taco
12.8 km
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Hunan
12.8 km
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All Valley Cafe
12.8 km
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Thai House
12.8 km
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Mammoth Spud Cafe
12.9 km
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Thai Hut
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Little Caesars Pizza
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Pizza Hut
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Siam Cuisine Alamosa Thai & Sushi
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Juanito's Mexican Kitchen
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Burger King
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Discover delicious fast food at Burger King in Alamosa - where flavor meets convenience!
McDonald's
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sinclair Gas Station
9.1 km
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Heaven To Home
12.0 km
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Dagglebeez
12.2 km
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GET LiT
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Alamosa Cycles
12.6 km
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Adams State University Bookstore
12.7 km
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Habitat For Humanity ReStore Alamosa
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Wild Roses
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Mimi Home & Apparel
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La Puente Inc
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Rainbow's End Thrift Store
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HerDoja
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Hunt Avenue Boutique
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Tienda Y Comida Guatemala Shaloom
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Wild Boot's by Olivia's
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rustic Rook Resort
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The Sanctuary
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Bank Shot Sports Bar & Pool Hall
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The Hooper Junction & Ruby Rose Bakery / Cafe
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The Steel Box Bar
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Great Sand Dunes Lodge
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Mellow Moon Lodge
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Alpine Lodge
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Crafty Canary Brewery
91.9 km
Experience the best craft beers and local flavors at Crafty Canary Brewery in Walsenburg, Colorado, a must-visit for every traveler.
