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Navajo County

Oljato-Monument Valley

View on East Mitten Butte – View on West Mitten Butte loop from Oljato-Monument Valley

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Hiking trails & Routes

United States

Arizona

Navajo County

Oljato-Monument Valley

View on East Mitten Butte – View on West Mitten Butte loop from Oljato-Monument Valley

Hard

4.6

(8620)

8,621

hikers

View on East Mitten Butte – View on West Mitten Butte loop from Oljato-Monument Valley

05:40

21.0km

280m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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10.1 km

Wildcat Trail

Highlight • Trail

You can fully enjoy beautiful nature experiences here

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10.4 km

View of Castle Butte

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11.0 km

Wildcat Trail Picnic Area, Monument Valley

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Very nice trail, offers great panorama for photos.

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11.2 km

View on East Mitten Butte

Highlight • Natural Monument

If there is a West Mitten Butte, that you circle around on the Wildcat Trail, there is also an East Mitten Butte. ;) This is a perfect spot for a picture.

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11.8 km

View on West Mitten Butte

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Monument Valley is one of the most popular scenic landscapes in the Southwest. Take a hike along the 3.8-mile Wildcat Trail to explore some flair of the Wild West.

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12.1 km

West Mitten Butte

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Wild Cat Trail: Must do!

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13.3 km

Wildcat Trail – West Mitten Butte Loop, Monument Valley

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The Wildcat Trail is the only self-guided trail in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, offering a closer look at the iconic buttes of the American West, including East and West …

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14.7 km

Monument Valley Visitor Center

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The Monument Valley is one of the most iconic views if it comes to Wild West themes. This is the trailhead for the Wildcat Loop Trail if you want to …

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21.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

6.72 km

5.45 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

12.6 km

6.89 km

843 m

622 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,710 m)

Lowest point (1,570 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 26 May

26°C

11°C

43 %

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