Goblin Valley State Park Canyoneering Adventure

Hidden amongst the spectacular hoodos and mesas of Goblin Valley State Park in Utah lies a truly fantastic canyoneering adventure! This 4-hour adventure is led by an expert guide and is suitable for travelers of all ages.

We will start off hiking and scrambling through the intriguing Valley of the Goblins that was featured in the film Galaxy Quest. Along the way, you will learn about the area’s unique geological, biological, historical, and cultural wonders. Your guide will also provide basic safety information, along with an introduction to the basics canyoneering before entering a beautiful slot canyon that disappears into a dark and mysterious chasm. Here, we’ll put on our canyoneering gear and rappel into the Goblin’s Lair which is also known as the Chamber of the Basilisk due to its resemblance to the interior of a medieval Gothic church. The landscapes are truly breathtaking and out of this world. While rappelling through the canyon, admire the sunbeams shining through to the canyon floor from the natural skylights above. Once inside the Goblin’s Lair, we will enjoy a snack and explore the Lair’s hidden passages in search of the mysterious goblins. Once you’ve toured the Goblin’s Lair, we’ll catch a glimpse of the magnificent open landscape views towards Robbers Roost. This stunning vantage point is bound to impress you while you catch your breath before a quick hike back to the trailhead.

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Parties of 1–2 Guests: Our tours require a minimum day rate equivalent to 3 guests to launch. If Viator blocks a booking of 1–2 people: This is a new date. You can secure it by selecting '3' guests at checkout. If Viator allows a booking of 1–2 people: The minimum has already been met and you are joining an existing tour!
• You must be age 5 or older
• You must weigh between 50 and 250 pounds (32–114 kg) Must sign waiver
• Check in 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.