Where was Forrest Gump’s scene in Monument Valley?

The iconic Forrest Gump scene in Monument Valley, where the character stops running and decides to head home, was filmed along US Route 163 in southern Utah. The specific location is known as "Forrest Gump Point," offering a picturesque view of the road stretching toward the towering sandstone formations in the distance. This spot has become a popular photo stop for visitors traveling through Monument Valley, providing a clear line of sight to the area's famous buttes and mesas. We’ll guide you here with stories along the way on Shaka Guide’s Road to Monument Valley Tour!