3.1 mi from the trailhead
South Colony Basin
Dispersed camping · Colorado
Hike
Lower Sand Creek Trail
- Ends at Lower Sand Creek Lake
- Inside Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
- Tops out at 11,459 ft
1.7 mi out & back · 398 ft gain · 11,459 ft high point · Moderate
In Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve · Colorado · National Park Service
About this hike
Lower Sand Creek Trail reaches Lower Sand Creek Lake in Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve on this 1.7-mile out and back hike.
Elevation
398 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
