Explore the Majestic Great Sand Dunes National Park Campground
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Sand Dunes National Park Campground, where adventure and tranquility await in Colorado's stunning natural landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, the Great Sand Dunes National Park offers a breathtaking campground experience surrounded by towering dunes and stunning mountain views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike, this unique location is perfect for families looking to create unforgettable memories under the starry sky.
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
- Arrive early to secure a good camping spot, especially during peak season.
- Don't forget to pack plenty of water and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Bring sand-friendly footwear for walking on the dunes to make your experience more comfortable.
- Plan to stargaze at night; the dark sky provides a spectacular view of the Milky Way.
Getting There
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Car
From the visitor center at Great Sand Dunes National Park, head south on CO-150 for approximately 5 miles. After passing the entrance to the park, continue straight. You will reach a junction where you will turn left onto Rd N 112. Continue on Rd N 112 for about 1 mile until you arrive at Ramble at Great Sand Dunes National Park, located at 246 Rd N 112, Mosca, CO 81146. Parking is available on site.
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Public Transportation
Currently, there are no direct public transportation services that connect Great Sand Dunes National Park to Ramble. However, if you arrive at Alamosa, the nearest larger town, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Ramble. It is approximately a 30-minute drive (about 25 miles) from Alamosa to Ramble at Great Sand Dunes. Ensure to book your taxi or rideshare in advance if possible.
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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
12.6 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area in Colorado, a true gem for every traveler.
The Carver House
12.7 km
Discover Alamosa's business landscape at The Carver House, where office space rental meets the charm of Colorado's stunning landscapes.
The Friar's Fork & Sanctuary
12.8 km
Discover diverse culinary delights at The Friar's Fork & Sanctuary, a unique restaurant in Alamosa, offering Italian, Mediterranean, and vegan options.
Nino's Del Sol LLC
12.8 km
Experience the vibrant tastes of Latin cuisine at Nino's Del Sol in Alamosa, Colorado, where every dish tells a story of culture and flavor.
Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant
12.8 km
Experience the authentic taste of Mexico at Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant, Alamosa's favorite spot for delicious cuisine and mouthwatering desserts.
Old Mose
12.8 km
Explore Old Mose, a stunning sculpture in Alamosa, Colorado, representing the region's vibrant art culture and stunning natural beauty.
Milagros Coffee House
12.9 km
Discover the warmth and flavor of Alamosa at Milagros Coffee House, where delightful brews and scrumptious breakfasts await every visitor.
Mi Taquito
12.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Mi Taquito in Alamosa, where delicious flavors and fast service await every visitor.
Unmissable attractions to see
Blanca Wetlands, BLM
10.0 km
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Los Caminos Antiguos
10.3 km
Explore the scenic beauty and historical richness of Los Caminos Antiguos in Colorado, where nature meets culture in a breathtaking adventure.
Splashland LLC
10.5 km
Experience the ultimate swimming escape at Splashland LLC in Alamosa, Colorado – a perfect blend of fun, relaxation, and family-friendly activities.
Alamosa Riparian Park
11.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Alamosa Riparian Park, a hidden gem in Colorado perfect for relaxation, family fun, and nature walks.
Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic Byway: Alamosa Entrance
12.0 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich heritage along the Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic Byway in Colorado for an unforgettable travel experience.
Rio Grande Farm Park
12.1 km
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Cole Park
12.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Cole Park in Alamosa, Colorado, where stunning mountain views and lush landscapes await your visit.
San Luis State Wildlife Area
12.6 km
Explore San Luis State Wildlife Area, a scenic campground and park in Colorado, perfect for outdoor adventures and wildlife observation.
San Luis Valley Museum | Alamosa
12.7 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the San Luis Valley Museum in Alamosa, where history, art, and community come together.
Firedworks Gallery
12.9 km
Explore Firedworks Gallery in Alamosa, Colorado for unique art and handcrafted gifts that celebrate local creativity and culture.
San Luis Valley Brewing Company
12.9 km
Experience the unique flavors of the San Luis Valley at San Luis Valley Brewing Company, where craft beer and delicious meals come together.
Society Hall
12.9 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local music scene at Society Hall, a premier live music venue in Alamosa, Colorado, showcasing diverse musical talents.
Adams State University - Luther Bean Museum
13.1 km
Explore the rich history and culture of the San Luis Valley at Adams State University's Luther Bean Museum in Alamosa, Colorado.
The Wet Paintbrush
13.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of creativity and relaxation at The Wet Paintbrush, Alamosa's premier painting studio and wine bar.
Alamosa Sub
13.4 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Alamosa Sub Park, a perfect outdoor escape in the heart of Colorado.
Essential places to dine
Country Kitchen - Alamosa
12.0 km
Discover comfort food at Country Kitchen in Alamosa – where family-friendly dining meets delicious American breakfasts.
4th Street Grille
12.7 km
Discover the delicious blend of American comfort food, refreshing bubble tea, and delightful ice cream at Alamosa's 4th Street Grille.
Pizza Hut Express
12.7 km
Discover delicious pizzas at Pizza Hut Express in Alamosa - the perfect stop for hungry travelers seeking quick bites.
El Super Taco
12.8 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at El Super Taco in Alamosa – where every dish tells a story.
Hunan
12.8 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine and fresh sushi at Hunan in Alamosa - a culinary journey awaits!
All Valley Cafe
12.8 km
Discover local flavors at All Valley Cafe in Alamosa—where hearty meals meet a cozy atmosphere.
Thai House
12.8 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine in Alamosa at Thai House - where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Mammoth Spud Cafe
12.9 km
Experience deliciously creative potato dishes at Mammoth Spud Cafe in Alamosa, Colorado - where every bite tells a story.
Thai Hut
13.0 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors in Alamosa at Thai Hut – where every dish tells a story.
Little Caesars Pizza
13.0 km
Experience deliciously affordable pizza at Little Caesars in Alamosa - perfect for families and tourists craving quick comfort food.
Pizza Hut
13.0 km
Enjoy delicious pizza and chicken wings at Pizza Hut in Alamosa - perfect for families and travelers craving comfort food.
Siam Cuisine Alamosa Thai & Sushi
13.1 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine in Alamosa at Siam Cuisine – where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Juanito's Mexican Kitchen
13.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Juanito's Mexican Kitchen in Alamosa - a must-visit dining destination.
Burger King
13.1 km
Discover delicious fast food at Burger King in Alamosa - where flavor meets convenience!
McDonald's
13.1 km
Experience affordable dining at McDonald's in Alamosa: perfect for quick meals any time of day.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sinclair Gas Station
9.1 km
Discover convenience and local charm at Sinclair Gas Station in Mosca, your go-to stop for fuel and essentials on your Colorado adventure.
Heaven To Home
12.0 km
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Dagglebeez
12.2 km
Explore Dagglebeez in Alamosa for unique local crafts, souvenirs, and a taste of Colorado's vibrant artistic culture.
GET LiT
12.6 km
Explore GET LiT in Alamosa, where handcrafted candles ignite your senses with delightful aromas and a cozy ambiance.
Alamosa Cycles
12.6 km
Discover the ultimate cycling experience at Alamosa Cycles, where adventure meets community in the heart of Colorado.
Adams State University Bookstore
12.7 km
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Habitat For Humanity ReStore Alamosa
12.8 km
Uncover hidden gems and support a noble cause at the Habitat For Humanity ReStore in Alamosa, where every purchase helps build homes.
Wild Roses
12.8 km
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Mimi Home & Apparel
12.8 km
Discover unique apparel and accessories at Mimi Home & Apparel in Alamosa, Colorado, a must-visit for fashion-loving tourists.
La Puente Inc
12.9 km
Explore Alamosa's La Puente Inc Thrift Store for unique finds and vintage treasures while supporting a local community initiative.
Rainbow's End Thrift Store
12.9 km
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HerDoja
12.9 km
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Hunt Avenue Boutique
12.9 km
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Tienda Y Comida Guatemala Shaloom
12.9 km
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Wild Boot's by Olivia's
12.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Rustic Rook Resort
8.0 km
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The Sanctuary
12.7 km
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Bank Shot Sports Bar & Pool Hall
13.5 km
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The Hooper Junction & Ruby Rose Bakery / Cafe
19.2 km
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Prep Fuel SLV
19.2 km
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The Steel Box Bar
22.5 km
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Great Sand Dunes Lodge
27.6 km
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Mellow Moon Lodge
47.5 km
Experience tranquility and charm at Mellow Moon Lodge, your ideal retreat in Del Norte, Colorado, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and adventure.
Alpine Lodge
60.1 km
Discover the charm and flavors of Alpine Lodge in Westcliffe, Colorado, where rustic ambiance meets exquisite cuisine.
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.