Blue Mesa in Holbrook, Arizona
Attraction

Blue Mesa

Holbrook, Arizona

Mile Marker 1521 mi from Chicago
Typical Visit 45 min
Highway Historic Route 66

Journey through a vibrant, prehistoric landscape at Blue Mesa, where towering hoodoos of painted clay rise from a badlands floor. Wander among these alien formations, sculpted by wind and time, and feel like you've stepped onto another planet along this historic highway. The striking colors and surreal scenery offer an unforgettable stop for any traveler.

Blue Mesa sits at mile 1521 of Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona. Heading west, it's about 1 mi past Petrified Forest NP and 1 mi before Newspaper Rock.

Blue Mesa, Arizona 86502, USA, Holbrook, Arizona

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