Upper Sand Creek Lake
Is Upper Sand Creek Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The National Park Service lists 2 alerts for Great Sand Dunes National Park.
Creek Crossings on Medano Pass Primitive Road Have Deep and Swift Water
Park alert covering Great Sand Dunes National Park · NPS · Great Sand Dunes National Park
Speed Limits are Much Lower Inside Park than Surrounding Highways
Park alert covering Great Sand Dunes National Park · NPS · Great Sand Dunes National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Great Sand Dunes National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Upper Sand Creek Lake is a 25-acre lake near Crestone, Colorado, at about 11,746 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.
Local outfitters
- Four Seasons RV Park46 mi away
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