Star Dune Trail Leave a Comment / By gstuppy / August 26, 2026 Overview: A longer, less crowded route to one of the two tallest dunes in North America at 741 feet — can be combined with High Dune or hiked more directly from Medano Creek. Firsthand-verified by Gretchen. Link Posts: Parks: Great Sand Dunes National Park Get Itineraries Spot Category: Hiking TrailSpot Tags: Hiking Photography Scenic DifficultyDistanceElevation GainCrowd LevelDurationAccessibilityModerate7.3 miles round trip ~1,000 ft Hidden Gem240Not Accessible Previous Next National Parks Map Loading... No Records Found Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again. Maps failed to load Sorry, unable to load the Maps API. Products by Category Take me to our Parks Tote Bag $27.99 Add to cart View cart Previous Page 1 2 3 4 SHOP ALL DESIGNS