Mexican Hat Vacations

Towering sandstone buttes and mesas create a miniature Monument Valley without the crowds. Drive the 17-mile scenic route at sunrise when the desert formations glow in golden light.

This iconic sandstone formation resembles a giant sombrero balanced on a pedestal of red shale. Capture its striking silhouette against the desert landscape during golden hour for extraordinary photographs.

The Mexican Hat Chapel provides a serene spiritual space for Latter-day Saints in this small Utah community. Sunday services offer visitors a genuine glimpse into local religious traditions and community connections.

This iconic stretch of highway gained fame as the spot where Forrest Gump ended his cross-country run. Capture the perfect photo with Monument Valley's majestic sandstone formations creating a dramatic backdrop.

Find out about the history of Mexican Hat when you take a trip to Redlands Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.