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White Sands National Park

Yes — dogs are welcome

Leashed dogs (6ft) on the trails and across the dunefield. Not in the visitor centre. Carry water: there is none out in the dunes.

Wave after wave of brilliant white dunes: the largest gypsum dunefield on Earth.

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Getting there

White Sands Visitor Center, 19955 US-70, Alamogordo, NM
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The policy above is the standing rule of the agency that manages this land, as published on its own pages. Official page.

Rules change, and seasonal beach rules change twice a year. Check before a long drive.

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