If you’re looking for a Great Sand Dunes map, you’ve come to the right place; currently I’ve collected 7 free Great Sand Dunes National Park maps to view and download. (PDF files and external links will open in a new window.) The maps on this page include full-park maps as well as ones focused on the backcountry and on the Pinyon Flats campground. You can also browse the best-selling Great Sand Dunes maps and guidebooks on Amazon.

Great Sand Dunes map from the park brochures

This is the complete Great Sand Dunes map from the official brochure, showing the dune field as well as the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Click the image to view a full size JPG (2 mb) or download the PDF (19 mb).

This is a regional map of Great Sand Dunes that shows roads and towns that surround the park and preserve. Click the image to view a full size JPG (50 kb) or download the PDF (650 kb).

Great Sand Dunes backcountry maps

While the maps below are great for a general overview and trip planning, they shouldn’t be used for navigation and route-finding. Instead, take a look at getting the National Geographic Trails Illustrated map, which includes topographic lines and much more detail about water sources, trail routes, trailhead access roads, etc. It covers the dune field as well as the Sangre de Cristo mountains.

The Great Sand Dunes backcountry map (400 kb) shows backcountry campsites and trails into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains as well as those that follow the boundaries of the dune field.

This is a Medano Pass primitive road map (350 kb), showing the four-wheel-drive road up to Medano Pass and the campsites along the way with their approximate locations in mileage from the road start.

Great Sand Dunes campground map

This is a Pinyon Flats Campground map (350 kb). This is the only developed Great Sand Dunes drive-in campground and is located past the visitor center. You’ll find three loops, restrooms, and an amphitheater.

Great Sand Dunes geologic map

The Great Sand Dunes geologic map (1.2 mb) includes the dune field as well as the surrounding mountains in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, leading to some huge geological variety!

Great Sand Dunes lodging map

If you want to stay near Great Sand Dunes, there’s really just one game in town: Alamosa, CO. To the right you can open a Hotels.com interactive lodging map that will show each option. I’d also recommend comparing prices, photos, reviews, and distance from the park on Hotels.com’s best-rated Great Sand Dunes lodging  where you’ll find a mix of hotels, cabins, lodges, and guesthouses.

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