About
Length (round trip)1 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyEasy
Elevation gain100 ft up
Typical time30 min
TrailheadEnd of Dunes Drive
SurfaceOpen dune faces
Best seasonOctober to April. Summer surface temperatures on the dunes are brutal and heat rescues are common. Check the missile range closure schedule before every visit.
DogsLeashed / limited stretches
What you'll see 🌄 Big views

The open dune fields at the end of the road, where everybody comes to sled.

Tips
Buy or hire a waxed plastic saucer at the gift shop - anything else will not slide on gypsum. Pick a dune with a long clear runout and no road or vegetation at the bottom.
Location

End of Dunes Drive

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