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Shiprock Peak

Discover Shiprock Peak, the majestic
Published August 10, 2026
Shiprock Peak

As this rock formation is sacred to the Navajos – hiking and/or climbing on the sacred peak or its surrounding rocks is forbidden. Also driving onto the dirt road leading to the formation is prohibited – please view and photograph the pinnacle from the paved roadway (Indian Service Route 13 or from US Highway 491). Oversight is provided by the local communities. There are no facilities in the vicinity. Overnight camping is not allowed. Usage of drones – a permit must be obtained from the Navajo Nation Film Office prior to use.

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This Navajo-owned Tour Company will help you plan your trip to various parts of the New Mexico portion of the Navajo Nation. They offer amenities during their tour. Schedule an appointment through their website below.

TOURS OFFERED on NAVAJOLAND – Hiking, Camping, and can guide night photographers into areas such as the Bisti Badlands area!

• Chaco Culture National Historical Park

• Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Navajo Wilderness

• Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness

• 5-Day Wonders of New Mexico

Source: discovernavajo.com