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| Presented below are summary descriptions of destinations near Muley Point Overlook. Click on any name for complete information. |
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Goosenecks
State Park |
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Goosenecks State Park is a primitive park with a great view of an incredible series of gooseneck turns in the San Juan River 1,000 feet below. It is 13 miles south of Muley Point. |
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Mexican
Hat |
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Mexican Hat is a tiny community (pop. 50) nestled along the San Juan River in the pretty red rock desert. It has a few accommodations and restaurants. It is 14 miles southeast of the Muley Point. |
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San
Juan River |
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San Juan River winds easily through beautiful remote canyons before emptying into Lake Powell. It has mild white water, Indian pictographs and Anasazi ruins, and some good hiking opportunities into side canyons. |
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Monument
Valley |
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Monument Valley is an area of exceptional free standing red rock monoliths that rise up to 1,000 above the desert floor. The landscape they create is truly majestic, a fact documented by the numerous Westerns (and commercials) that have used it as a backdrop. It is about 37 miles south of Muley Point. |
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