play in Medano Creek, which is at the base of the main dunefield at Great Sand Dunes National Park. The creek usually flows through early summer. (Anne Herbst, The Denver Post) Southern Colorado ...

Not sure about sand surfing ... the hot sun on the dunes, while hikes through the grasslands, shrublands and wetlands will put you back out into the sunshine. 6. Discover Colorado’s secret ...

Sandboarding, also known as sand surfing, is very similar to snowboarding ... Park with a Sand Board (Adobe Stock) At Great Sand Dunes in Colorado, which is about a four-hour drive from ...

Within Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve ... over eager to experience some ocean-themed activities like surfing if the water gets deep enough, relaxing on a float, or ...

Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park has about 30 square miles of dunes. Nov. 2, 2008 — -- Trudging up seemingly endless sand dunes seems like a task reserved for those lost in major ...

Colorado's Great Sand Dunes are the tallest dunes in the country. Because of the diverse landscape of wetlands, alpine lakes, tundra, grasslands and forests, this natural landmark has become a ...

Before you check out one of these dune surfing hubs ... at night. Colorado’s ski bums flock to these dunes during full moons, when the sand reflects the ghostly light (which is bright enough ...

Raney knew the southern Colorado valley as a place of "energy ... just east of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Raney rents specialized boards and sleds for unforgettable summer ...

That doesn't stop surfing sufis from hitting the slopes. The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado claims the continent’s tallest dune, Star Dune at 750’. This particular ...

Southern Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve always ... To check what the “surfing” conditions on Medano Creek before heading to the park, go to this website from the ...