

The sand reflects the sun so apply sunscreen to all exposed areas even in winter. Program lengthĤ5 minutes to one hour Safety Informationīe prepared for warm and sunny afternoon temperatures. Meet near the sunset stroll sign parking area, a 5-mile (8.05 km) drive from the fee station. Reservations are not required or permitted. As an added bonus, the stroll is timed to end at sunset, providing a panoramic view of the sun setting over the mountains and the potential for some breath-taking photographic opportunities. It is a splendid opportunity to experience the dunes first-hand while learning about the uniqueness of our geology, plants, and animals. The Sunset Stroll is a leisurely, ranger-guided stroll through the gypsum sand dunes.


Going out in to the dunes with a ranger gives you the chance to ask all the questions you may have and learn about fun and exciting things at the same time.
