Goblin Valley State Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Moab, USAby Shaka Guide Apps
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable tour of Goblin Valley State Park! Our scenic drive unveils stunning landscapes, sharing tales of the valley's creation. Listen to the wind's whispers revealing the geologic wonders shaping the whimsical goblins. Explore Temple Mountain Wash Pictograph Panel and the Wild Horse Window Trail, discovering ancient rock art and nature's artistic prowess. Capture memories at the Goblin Overlook and The Three Sisters – iconic rock pillars guarding valley secrets. Engage in a family-friendly nature hunt, spotting wildlife and hidden surprises. The tour accommodates all ages, offering interactive games and fun facts. Time your visit for a mesmerizing sunset, transforming the valley into a canvas of natural beauty. Stroll at your own pace, breathe in the desert air, and relish the wonders of Goblin Valley. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*
What's included
- Take the tour when you want
- Tours NEVER expire
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Tour Start is Customizable
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Private transportation
- Meals and refreshment
- Parking Fees
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
15 min
The first stop on the Goblin Valley State Park Tour! These are accessible by an easy-to-reach trail, this panel depicts dogs, other animals, human figures, and symbols. Some of these pictographs are over 6 ft tall!
- 2
Stop 2
1 hour
This 1.8-mile out-and-back trail is generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes around an hour to complete.
- 3
Goblin Valley State Park
15 min
Visitor Center: The restrooms in the Visitor Center are newly renovated and feature flushing toilets. While you’re there, don’t forget to talk to a ranger and ask about any special programs going on that day.
- 4
Stop 4
3 hours
This overlook gives you an amazing view of the first valley, and all of it's little 'goblin' inhabitants.
- 5
Stop 5
15 min
Perhaps the most iconic feature in the park, the Three Sisters features three recognizable and picturesque pillars of rock.
- 6
Stop 6
30 min
This 1.8-mile out-and-back trail is generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 40 min to complete.
- 7
Little Wild Horse Canyon
15 min
This slot canyon hike is family friendly, despite it containing several narrows (places where you need to turn to the side to fit through).
Meeting and pickup
The tour starts on Highway 24 at Temple Mountain Junction 20 miles north of Hanksville, Utah. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
End point
The tour starts on Highway 24 at Temple Mountain Junction 20 miles north of Hanksville, Utah. The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Starting Points: The tour starts on Highway 24, 20 miles north of Hanksville, UT, and 37 miles south of Green River, UT.
- Travelers must have a smartphone compatible with the Shaka Guide app.
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- The app must be downloaded and the tour redeemed before arrival.
- Strong Wi-Fi or cellular data is required to download the tour in advance.
- Location services (GPS) must be enabled on the device
- Travelers are responsible for securing any required entrance passes, reservations, or permits before starting
- Tour takes 2–4+ hours (drive time ~1 hr 20 min); starts on Highway 24, 20 miles north of Hanksville, UT
- Route is 2WD-friendly
- Desert terrain with high sun exposure — bring plenty of water and sun protection
- Goblin Valley has no marked trails — free to explore on foot, but bring a compass and map
- Water available only at the Visitor Center, Campground Restrooms, and Overlook Restrooms
- No food in the park — nearest hotels and restaurants in Hanksville and Green River; pack food for a full day
- Park open 6 a.m.–10 p.m. daily; cash fee can be deposited at the Iron Ranger outside the Visitor Center if it's closed
- Damaging or defacing the goblins or any rock surface is illegal
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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