Fall
October is a fine month to visit Great Sand Dunes. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
October is a fine month to visit Great Sand Dunes. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Top picks for October: Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, Trinidad Lake State Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park.
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
United States National Wildlife Refuge in southern Colorado
