Place

End of Pavement

The pavement\'s end on Dunes Drive.
The pavement ends a little over halfway along Dunes Drive.

NPS Photo

Quick Facts
Location:
About 4 miles from the Visitor Center

Audio Description

This spot marks Dunes Drive's transition between pavement and hard-packed gypsum sand.

The first five miles of Dunes Drive are paved, and the last three miles are firm sand. The entirety of the road is suitable for cars, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, and buses.

White Sands National Park

Last updated: December 24, 2020