Hope Arch
Location:
Chinle, AZ
Chapter Affiliation:
Chinle Chapter House - (928) 674-2052
Description:
A beautiful arch hidden on the backroads of Chinle, AZ, this natural arch eroded through Wingate Sandstone. Travel north of Chinle intersection towards Many Farms, AZ for 2 miles to County Road 669, go east through Indian Route 8090 for 5.5 miles. Park and walk north to the arch.
Permitting:
Navajo Nation Film Office
Contact Information:
Chinle Comprehensive Care Facility - (928) 674-7001
Chinle Police Department - (928) 674-2111/2112
Notes:
- Location is located off a unpaved, dirt road
- You will have to walk/hike approx. 10-15 mins north of parking spot on IR 8090 to the location
- Be mindful of inclement weather and summer heat, dress appropriately for weather conditions
- Nearest fuel station, restaurant, hotel is located 7.5 miles south in Chinle, AZ
Tags:
desert, rock, arch, red rocks, arizona, landscape
Disclaimer:
The location listed is on the Navajo Nation. Failure to have a permit is considered trespassing on a Federal Indian Reservation. Do not desecrate any areas in the Navajo Nation. Most roads are not maintained and are usually unmarked.