Goblin Valley State Park Self-Guided Driving Tour
Green River, US
Highlights
- Interactive audio guide with fascinating stories
- Learn about ancient art and history
- Drive through majestic desert landscapes
- Spot wildlife and unique geological formations
- Option to hike to Goblin's Lair for up-close view
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration 1-3 hours
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Downloadable app included
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Digital guidebook provided
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Live GPS map access
Embark on a thrilling adventure through Goblin Valley State Park with a Self-Guided Driving Tour that will take you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the San Rafael Swell and Barrier Canyon. With the Action Tour Guide app as your personal guide, you'll uncover the secrets of ancient art, learn about the Fremont people, and marvel at the mysterious goblins that give the park its name. From geological wonders like Molly's Castle to hiking trails with breathtaking views, this tour is a must-do for any traveler seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of Utah's desert. Don't miss out on this immersive exploration of one of America's hidden gems!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover the surreal landscapes of Goblin Valley State Park on a self-guided driving tour with an immersive audio guide.
Included
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Audio guide -
Downloadable app
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Digital guidebook
Excluded
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Food and drinks -
Transportation
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Entry tickets
Meeting Point
This tour begins near Goblin Valley State Park on Temple Mountain Road. Make sure to download the Action Tour Guide app before starting your tour.
Utah
What to expect
Temple Mountain Road
Begin your self-guided driving tour at Temple Mountain Road, which sets the stage with its stunning desert landscapes. You'll start by learning about the geologic and natural history of the area through your audio guide.
Visit the Temple Mountain Pictograph Panel to see ancient art etched in stone. Learn about the Barrier Canyon style of art and the history of the people who created these drawings.
As you approach Goblin Valley State Park, take in the majestic sight of Molly's Castle. Your guide will explain the fascinating geology that shaped this structure.
Pass by Wild Horse Butte, a prominent geological feature. Learn how to decipher its unique formations as you enjoy the views from your vehicle.
Curtis Bench Trail
Take a hike along the Curtis Bench Trail to experience fabulous desert views. This trail offers a closer look at the park's unique landscape, though entry tickets are required.
Conclude your tour at Goblin Overlook, where you can marvel at the strange, otherworldly rock formations known as goblins. Consider hiking to the Goblin’s Lair for an even closer look, though entry tickets are not included in this tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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After booking, you'll receive an email from the activity provider with instructions for setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site -
Free cancellation
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Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualise what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service
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This is a self-guided tour available through an app; no guide will accompany you and transport is not provided. The app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map, all in one
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Works perfectly without Wi-Fi/data with offline maps
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You only need to book one tour per vehicle/mobile device, not per person
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You will have a lifetime access to the guide, it will not expire. Use it anytime, as many times as you want
What our experts say
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Start early for cooler temperatures -
Pack plenty of water and snacks
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Visit nearby Green River for lunch
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Check out the Temple Mountain Pictographs
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mystical landscapes of Goblin Valley State Park with the self-guided driving tour. With the Action Tour Guide app as your trusty companion, you'll uncover the secrets of this unique terrain, from ancient art to geological wonders.What to expect?
Indulge in a captivating audio tour that will enlighten you on the formation of the San Rafael Swell and the intriguing Barrier Canyon art. Encounter the remnants of the Fremont people and marvel at the bizarre rock formations known as the "goblins." The tour offers a blend of history, geology, and natural beauty that will leave you in awe.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking a deeper connection with nature and history. Whether you're a solo traveler, a nature enthusiast, or a history buff, the Goblin Valley State Park self-guided driving tour promises an enriching experience for all.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Goblin Valley State Park like never before with this self-guided driving tour. The convenience of the Action Tour Guide app ensures a seamless and informative journey, allowing you to explore at your own pace. From ancient pictographs to surreal rock formations, this tour offers a unique blend of education and adventure that is sure to leave a lasting impression.Good to know
Before embarking on the tour, make sure to download the Action Tour Guide app for a hassle-free experience. Remember to bring your own entry ticket to Goblin Valley State Park, as it is not included in the tour package. Be prepared for a day of discovery and wonder as you traverse the stunning landscapes and historical sites along the route.Reviews
Travelers rave about the immersive experience provided by the self-guided driving tour of Goblin Valley State Park. From the informative audio guide to the breathtaking views, visitors praise the tour for its educational value and scenic beauty. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of Utah's most enchanting destinations with the convenience of a self-guided tour.
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