

Forrest Gump Point
San Juan County β’ Eastern Utah β’ UT

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Guardian of San Juan County β’ Raven
Forrest Gump Point is a General located in null County, Utah. This unique location offers visitors an authentic Utah experience.
"π‘ Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- β’Pack plenty of water and snacks for the journey, the desert can be unforgiving.
- β’Arrive early or late in the day for the most captivating lighting on the mesas.
- β’Don't forget your camera! This is one of the most photographed spots in the United States.
- β’Be mindful of traffic. The point is located on a highway, so always be aware of your surroundings.
- β’There are no facilities at the point, plan bathroom breaks accordingly.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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