Jun 16, 2025 · Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 …

White Sands National Park is a national park of the United States located in New Mexico and completely surrounded by White Sands Missile Range. The park covers 145,762 acres (227.8 sq mi; 589.9 km …

Mar 21, 2022 · White Sands is no different. We spent 2 days here, hiking the most popular trails plus venturing deeper into the park. In this guide, we cover how to visit White Sands National Park, from …

Aug 5, 2025 · White Sands National Park has white gypsum dunes, sand sledding, and moonlit hikes in surreal landscapes. Here's what to know before you visit.

Jan 11, 2026 · White Sands National Park is located in south-central New Mexico between Alamogordo and Las Cruces. The park stretches over 145,762 acres in the Tularosa Basin, which lies between …

The largest gypsum dune field in the world is located at White Sands National Monument in south-central New Mexico. This region of glistening white dunes is in the northern end of the Chihuahuan …

Located 16 miles (25.7 kilometers) southwest of Alamogordo, New Mexico, White Sands is open daily year-round, from 7 a.m. until sunset, with gates closing one hour after sunset.

Nov 3, 2025 · White Sands National Park is a stunning natural wonder in Southern New Mexico. Known for its vast expanse of gypsum sand dunes, the park encompasses over 275 square miles of some of …

Whether you’re seeking thrills on the dunes, a quiet hike through the surreal landscape, or simply looking to marvel at one of nature’s true wonders, White Sands National Park is a must-visit.

White Sands National Park, an expanse of dazzling white gypsum sands in south-central New Mexico, U.S., covering 275 square miles (712 square km). It is situated in the Tularosa Basin, between …