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The Great Sand Dunes National Park has the highest sand dunes in North America. There are 30 square miles of dune field with five massive dunes – the tallest being 750 feet.

Yes. Sand sledding and sandboarding are both popular activities at Great Sand Dunes, though visitors have to rent the specially designed boards and sleds at shops outside of the parks.

A half-hour later, the sand quickly warming, we decide to ditch our sand sleds for the day. The sand here can reach a blistering 150 degrees in the summer, we're told, so it's best to sled in the ...

Sand sledding and sandboarding are both popular activities at Great Sand Dunes, though visitors have to rent the specially designed boards and sleds at shops outside of the parks.

Sand or snow, sled down the dunes at Silver Lake State Park Published: Feb. 08, 2025, 8:00 a.m. Silver Lake State Park is a summer hot spot but off-season activities include shoreline horseback ...

Every winter the Lakeshore opens the Dune Climb up for sledders once the sand turns snowy. After back-to-back winter storms, the a 284-foot-high slope is ready for action.

In mid-March, we headed upriver with three snowmobiles and four sleds, myself and two other guides from Arctic Wild who I’d never met before, Pat Hendersen and Tim Pappas.

The Great Sand Dunes National Park has the highest sand dunes in North America. There are 30 square miles of dune field with five massive dunes – the tallest being 750 feet.