10 Eye-Catching Rock Formations in the American West

Over time the forces of nature have sculpted some pretty amazing and unusual shapes out of solid rock. Here in the Western United States, we’ve been fortunate enough to see and photograph several of these. Here are 10 of the most impressive and unique.

1. Mexican Hat Rock, Utah

2. The Mittens, Monument Valley, Arizona

3. Lady in a Tub Butte, Valley of the Gods, Utah

4. The Coffee Pot, Sedona, Arizona

5. The Sphinx, Utah Route-12

6. The Phallic, Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah

7. Charles de Gaulle and His Troops, Valley of the Gods, Utah

8. Santa and Rudolf, Valley of the Gods, Utah

Santa and Rudolf - Valley of the Gods, UT

9. The Horns, Grand Staircase NM, Utah

10. The Candlestick, Canyonlands National Park

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Mello Mike is an Arizona native, author, and the founder of Truck Camper Adventure, one of the leading online resources for truck campers and off-grid travel. An RVIA Level 1 Certified RV Technician, Mike has been RV’ing since 2002, restored several Airstream travel trailers, and brings more than two decades of hands-on experience in RV repairs, upgrades, inspections, and consulting. Before launching Truck Camper Adventure full-time, he served 24 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CWO3) with a background in communications. Today, Mike and his wife, Karen, explore the country in their custom adventure rig, “Godzilla,” an Elevation Off Grid Black Edition Ford F-550 outfitted with a Bowen Customs bed and Kingstar KRUZR 8 truck camper.

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