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Part 4: Palo Duro Canyon, Texas > Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado The next morning, after eating breakfast and packing up, we departed Palo Duro Canyon. After emerging into civilization, David took the wheel, as he had wisely decided to let Dad take the trailer out of the canyon. Just before the Texas-Oklahoma border, we ate lunch at...

The Great Sand Dunes National Park is located in Southern Colorado in the San Luis Valley. This valley is surrounded by ten 14-ers (mountains with an elevation over 14,000 ft.) and stretches as far as the eye can see. A stream that runs down from the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range carrying sediment into the valley, this sediment is then picked ...