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Speed Limits are Much Lower Inside Park than Surrounding Highways
December 22, 2025 · Source: National Park Service
Speed limits for the park include 30 MPH near the park boundary and Great Sand Dunes Sign, and as low as 10 MPH near the Headquarters and Entrance Station. Speed limits are in place to protect park visitors, pedestrians, and wildlife in the park. Please drive carefully and responsibly.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.
