White Sands National Park NM

Phones lines at White Sands National Park are currently down. If you need to reach the park please email whsa_interpretation@nps.gov.

Dunes Drive is open. A safety corridor is in effect between mile marker 3 and 5.5 along Dunes Drive. Visitors may drive but not stop or exit their vehicle in this area.

Backcountry camping at the park is closed. There is no established opening date at this time.

Due to the active safety corridor, the Interdune Boardwalk is closed. Please visit the park visitor center to learn about other options during your visit.

From time to time the missile range that surrounds the park performs military testing that may require the closure of the park or Highway 70. Please plan your visit around upcoming military tests.