Is Monument Valley a good road trip?
Visiting Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon makes a sweet road trip, especially if you have more than one day to explore. This valley of stone is part of the Navajo Reservation and includes the Monument Valley Tribal Park and much of the surrounding area.
How far is the Grand Canyon from Monument Valley?
Monument Valley to Grand Canyon North Rim is 248 miles, a 4 hour 20-minute drive. Monument Valley to Grand Canyon East Rim is 165 miles, a 2 hour 45-minute drive. Monument Valley to Grand Canyon South Rim is 190 miles, a 3 hour 20-minute drive. Monument Valley to Grand Canyon West Rim is 395 miles, a 6-hour 30-minute drive.
How long does it take to visit Monument Valley?
With half of a day, you can drive Tribal Park Loop, hike the Wildcat Trail, and visit Forrest Gump Point. With more time, you can take one of several tours that go deeper into Monument Valley. For the best experience, spend the night here, to watch the sunset and the sunrise. Is Monument Valley Worth It?
Where can I find a map of the Grand Canyon?
This is an overview map of the Grand Canyon with nearby major highways and interstates and gateway cities. If you’re looking for a more detailed map of the Grand Canyon, Trails Illustrated makes three different maps, depending on where you want to explore. You can buy them on REI.com.
Grand Circle Map