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Goblin Valley State Park, located in Green River, is a haven for walkers and hikers, with its sprawling 3010.3 acres offering a variety of trails and routes to explore. Whether ...

Goblin Valley State Park, located in Green River, is a haven for walkers and hikers, with its sprawling 3010.3 acres offering a variety of trails and routes to explore. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park has something to suit every level of activity. With a range of routes available, from the 1.1-mile Trail Entrance to the 0.7-mile Curtis Bench Trail, walkers and hikers will find themselves immersed in the stunning natural landscapes while engaging in their favorite activity. The park's unique rock formations and mesmerizing vistas provide an unparalleled backdrop for an unforgettable walking or hiking experience. For walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Goblin Valley State Park, the diverse routes and trails offer a wealth of opportunities to explore and discover the park's breathtaking scenery. From the 1-mile Camel Canyon to the 0.7-mile Goblin's Lair, each trail presents a chance to engage in an invigorating walking or hiking adventure amidst the park's awe-inspiring rock formations. With a total of X routes available, visitors can choose from a range of distances and difficulty levels, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor experience. As you plan your visit to Goblin Valley State Park, be sure to download the Pacer Pedometer app for detailed information about the park's routes and trails. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, the park's diverse terrain and scenic wonders offer endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its captivating landscapes and array of routes, Goblin Valley State Park is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of nature through walking and hiking activities.

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Walking and Hiking in Goblin Valley State Park

When it comes to walking and hiking, Goblin Valley State Park in Green River, United States, offers an enchanting and unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The park's diverse terrain and otherworldly rock formations provide an ideal setting for walkers and hikers of all skill levels. With essential amenities such as ...

When it comes to walking and hiking, Goblin Valley State Park in Green River, United States, offers an enchanting and unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The park's diverse terrain and otherworldly rock formations provide an ideal setting for walkers and hikers of all skill levels. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, restrooms, and drinking water stations, visitors can focus on their outdoor activities without worrying about basic needs. Additionally, the presence of bike paths and shelters further enhances the park's appeal for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, Goblin Valley State Park is sure to cater to your walking and hiking needs, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Essential Amenities in Goblin Valley State Park

Drinking water
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Goblin Valley State Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Accessibility in Goblin Valley State Park

Wheelchair friendly

Other Amenities in Goblin Valley State Park

Shelter

Shower

Best Walking Routes in Goblin Valley State Park

#1 - Trail Entrance
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

Trail Entrance is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 141 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Camel Canyon
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m

Camel Canyon is a 1 mile (2,000-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 16.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Goblin's Lair
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Goblin's Lair is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Goblin Valley State Park

5/5
12 ratings
Shenandoah2024/10/21
5
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Goblin Valley State Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
kttrickel
3
Bea
1
Eric J
1
4David
1
5tlr
1
6Robert
1
7ssukotash
1
8strehan
1
9Jeff
1
10
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Big Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness
Middle Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness
Little Wild Horse Canyon Wilderness
Little Ocean Draw Wilderness
Horse Valley Wilderness
Muddy Creek Wilderness
Factory Butte OHV Area
Red's Canyon Wilderness
Swing Arm City OHV Area

FAQs About Goblin Valley State Park

Where is the best place to walk in Goblin Valley State Park?

The best place to walk in Goblin Valley State Park is the Trail Entrance. This route is 1.1 miles long and has a rating of 4.0. It is recommended by the Pacer community for its scenic views and moderate difficulty.

How many routes are in Goblin Valley State Park?

There are a total of 5 routes in Goblin Valley State Park. These routes vary in length and difficulty, providing options for walkers and hikers of all levels.

Which is the longest route in Goblin Valley State Park?

The longest route in Goblin Valley State Park is the Trail Entrance, which spans 1.1 miles. It offers a moderately challenging walk and is highly rated by the Pacer community for its scenic beauty.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Goblin Valley State Park?

Yes, Goblin Valley State Park provides parking lots, restrooms, drinking water, and shelters for the convenience of walkers and hikers.

How accessible is Goblin Valley State Park?

Goblin Valley State Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for all visitors, including walkers and hikers with mobility challenges.

What kind of sports can I do in Goblin Valley State Park?

In Goblin Valley State Park, walkers and hikers can enjoy biking on the bike paths provided within the park.

What is the best season to walk in Goblin Valley State Park?

The best season to walk in Goblin Valley State Park is in the spring and fall when the temperatures are milder. Summer can be extremely hot, and winter can bring cold temperatures and occasional snow.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Goblin Valley State Park?

Visitors to Goblin Valley State Park should prepare for hot and dry weather, especially in the summer months. It's important to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and protective clothing to guard against the sun.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Goblin Valley State Park?

Goblin Valley State Park is home to a variety of desert wildlife, including lizards, snakes, birds of prey, and small mammals like rabbits and ground squirrels. Visitors should also be mindful of insects such as ants and spiders, especially in the warmer months.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Parks Near Goblin Valley State Park

Big Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness
Middle Wild Horse Mesa Wilderness
Little Wild Horse Canyon Wilderness
Little Ocean Draw Wilderness
Horse Valley Wilderness
Muddy Creek Wilderness
Factory Butte OHV Area
Red's Canyon Wilderness
Swing Arm City OHV Area

Latest Check-ins at Goblin Valley State Park

BeaJul 2, 2024
Jul 2, 2024Walking
Eric JMay 14, 2024
May 14, 2024Walking
DavidMar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024Walking
DavidMar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024Walking
tlrOct 1, 2023
Oct 1, 2023Hiking
RobertJul 5, 2023
Jul 5, 2023Hiking
ssukotashApr 28, 2023
Apr 28, 2023Walking
kttrickelApr 15, 2023
Apr 15, 2023Hiking
kttrickelApr 14, 2023
Apr 14, 2023Hiking
kttrickelApr 14, 2023
Apr 14, 2023Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Goblin Valley State Park

RankingCheck-ins
kttrickel
3
Bea
1
Eric J
1
4David
1
5tlr
1
6Robert
1
7ssukotash
1
8strehan
1
9Jeff
1
10
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Goblin Valley State Park
#1- Trail Entrance
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Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 18m

Trail Entrance is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 141 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Camel Canyon
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Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m

Camel Canyon is a 1 mile (2,000-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 16.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Goblin's Lair
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Goblin's Lair is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 101.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Curtis Bench to Valley of the Goblins Spur
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 12m

Curtis Bench to Valley of the Goblins Spur is a 0.7 mile (1,500-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 19.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Curtis Bench Trail
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m

Curtis Bench Trail is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Green River, Utah. This route has an elevation gain of about 68.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Goblin Valley State Park

Shenandoah2024/10/21
5
5/5
12 ratings
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