Monument Valley
Park №139SouthwestEst. 1958

Monument Valley

Utah & Arizona·91,696 acres·April–May & September–October

The iconic red sandstone mittens of the Navajo Nation — the cinematic American West.

Best season
April–May & September–October
Trip length
1–2 days
Acres
91,696
Region
Southwest
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Highlights

  • Mittens & Merrick Butte
  • Forrest Gump Point
  • John Ford's Point

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