The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
Day462

Day 462 — North into UtahMonument Valley

Drive day2h 30m drive

Up the San Juan into red-rock country.

  1. 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM(On the road)· 2h 30m

    Monument Valley, AZ → Moab, UTCommuting & Travel

    North on US-163 past Mexican Hat, then up through Bluff and Blanding with the Abajos on your left — the Valley of the Gods and the Moki Dugway are both a short detour off it and both worth taking.

Worth pulling over for

On the way, if the timing suits.

Valley of the Gods

A seventeen-mile dirt loop through buttes that look like Monument Valley with nobody in it, and no fee, and no gate.

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