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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

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Published August 10, 2026
Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Tsé Bii' Ndzisgaii "Valley of the Rocks"

Beautiful red sandstones push skyward (400 to 1,000 feet) from the vast expanse of desert floor, creating a striking set of formations that stand together against an umbrella of blue skies. This enchanting earthscape is so inspiring and magnificent that it is one of the most photographed sites in America – and has become synonymous with our vision of the great southwest.

Monument Valley Loop Drive:

For current hours of operation, please check the Navajo Nation Parks & Recreation website .

Note: Prohibited on the Loop Drive: RVs, ATVs, UTVs, and large trailer vehicles due to rough terrain and uneven switchbacks.

Note: General Admission Passes do not include Backcountry Permits. If you wish to hike and/or camp beyond the park, you must purchase a permit before entering. Backcountry Permits are for hiking and camping on designated trails and campgrounds. If you are caught hiking or camping without a Backcountry Permit, or in unauthorized territory, additional fees will apply. National Park Passes are not accepted.

CLOSED: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. Also during the (2) Marathons in November and March.

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Source: discovernavajo.com