Chinle Vacations

This 800-foot sandstone spire holds deep significance in Navajo culture as the home of Spider Woman, who taught weaving. Visit at sunset when golden light transforms the ancient formation into a fiery monument.

Peer into the past at Mummy Cave Overlook, where 70 ancient Puebloan rooms cling to sandstone alcoves 300 feet above the canyon floor. Bring binoculars to study the three-story tower from this serene vantage point.

Descend 600 feet into Canyon de Chelly on the only self-guided trail to the ancient White House Ruin. Marvel at preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings while enjoying the dramatic red sandstone backdrop.

Gaze upon ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins dramatically perched on a sloping ledge in Canyon de Chelly. The short trail rewards with panoramic views of red rock walls and centuries of Native American history.

A cold-water fishery stocked with rainbow trout, Wheatfields Lake offers anglers a serene setting among rolling hills. Perfect for fishing, birdwatching, or picnicking in this peaceful natural retreat.

Gaze down upon ancient Antelope House ruins from this scenic overlook in Canyon de Chelly. The short trail rewards with spectacular views of sandstone cliffs and pictographs that tell stories of Ancestral Puebloan life.