Best Landscape Photos of Monument Valley

Un trip to the west coast of the United States always contemplate between essential visits el Grand Canyon of the Coloradoto whom you arrive from Las Vegas, either by car (it is ideal), or on a plane excursion,

But I also want to point you out as “almost essential” el Monument Valley.

Of course, it is a natural park that is located further away from Las Vegas, so to include it in your route through the western United States you have to have a couple more days.

It is impossible for me to explain to you the grandeur of this natural area that is located within the navajo indian reservation.

I have to admit, it was one of the places that surprised us the most on our trip along the west coast.

You will see places that will be very familiar to you because they have been the setting for some of the most legendary western films, such as Fort Apache.

And from the The View hotel viewpoint it will be easy for you to imagine John Wayne riding through the open semi-desert landscapes of the Monument Valley.

As an appetizer, and to give you a small idea of ​​what you can find if you visit this place, here is a selection of the Best Photos of Monument Valley,

Photos Monument Valley

You will find this natural park right on the border of the states of Arizona and Utah, within the known as Navajo Indian Nation Reservation.

As you approach Monument Valley in your rental car, you will notice that the route runs through semi-desert landscapes and that little by little you will see the characteristic rocky plateaus of this natural park.

On the route you will also find some stalls where the Navajo Indians sell local crafts and diverse remembrances.

La entrance to Monument Valley you find it already in the state of Utah, as soon as you cross the line that separates you from Arizona.

The terrace of The View hotel It's where you see the iconic images of Monument Valley, popularized by Western movies.

You can explore the interior of Monument Valley on a dirt track that you cannot leave, beyond following the already established routes for hiking.

You will surely be impressed to see firsthand the famous rocky plateaus that make up the landscape of Monument Valley.

The rocky plateaus of Monument Valley It has very different configurations.

In this natural park you can also tour the interior of imposing rocky canyons.

The rocky pinnacles They also have a presence in the landscapes of Monument Valley.

VIEW sunset in Monument Valley It will be an experience that will be unforgettable for you.