Things to Do

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Hiking and Backpacking

 
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Sandboarding and Sand Sledding

 
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Splashing in Medano Creek

 
Ranger Doing Program with Kids

Free Ranger Programs

 
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Experience the Night

 
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Photography

 
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4WD Medano Pass Road

 
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Visitor Center

 
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Horseback Riding

 
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Accessible Activities

 
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Junior Ranger Program

 
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Sandhill Crane Migration (Spring and Fall)


 
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Nearby Attractions

 
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Fat Biking Medano Pass Road

 
Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout

Fishing

 
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Sketch the Dunes!

 
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Commercial Tours and Jeep Rentals

 
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Hunting

(only in national preserve during legal seasons)

Last updated: June 14, 2022

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Visitor Center
11999 State Highway 150
Mosca, CO 81146

Phone:

719-378-6395
In case of emergency (police, fire, medical): call 911. Non-emergency (non-life-threatening): call (719) 589-5807

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