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Monte Vista NWR (sandhill cranes)
San Luis Valley (Alamosa, Monte Vista), United States
120
min visit
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Visiting Monte Vista NWR (sandhill cranes): FAQs
How long does a visit to Monte Vista NWR (sandhill cranes) take?
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Plan for about 2 hours at Monte Vista NWR (sandhill cranes).
When is the best time to visit Monte Vista NWR (sandhill cranes)?
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Mid-March through early April for spring migration; arrive before dawn for the most dramatic crane activity and optimal light.
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