U.S. Route 163 is a 64-mile U.S. Highway that runs from US 160 northward to US 191 in the U.S. states of Arizona and Utah. The southernmost 44 miles of its length are within the Navajo Nation. The hig
US 163 near Monument Valley, Utah
The highway offers dramatic views.
US 163 seen toward the northeast.
View of Monument Valley in Utah, looking south on US 163, nowadays called Forrest Gump Point
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. An adaptation of the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom, the film's screenplay was written by Eric Roth. It sta
U.S. Route 163
…western movies, a specific view area near Utah mile marker 13 has recently been given the nickname Forrest Gump hill, as a location from the movie Forrest Gump. It has become common for fans of the film to re-create the scene where the title character ends a cross country jogging along this point on US 163…
Theatrical release poster
The shrimping boat Gump used in the film
The location along U.S. Route 163 in Monument Valley where Forrest ends his run
Gump with President Kennedy. A variety of visual effects were used to incorporate Hanks into archive footage with various historical figures and events.