State park in Utah

Goblin Valley State Park Map

Interactive map of Goblin Valley State Park with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 79°F now🕔 9:41 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Summary

Goblin Valley State Park is a state park in Utah. Goblin Valley State Park is known for mushroom-shaped hoodoos.

Right now it is 79°F (26°C) in Goblin Valley State Park with overcast. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 65°F to 93°F. Chance of precipitation is 21%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Goblin Valley State Park is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.

The closest major airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 168 mi away. Nearby highlights include Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park and Arches National Park.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 93°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Goblin Valley State Park today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Goblin Valley State Park

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Coordinates: 38°33′51.8″N 110°42′25.9″W (38.5644, -110.7072)

Quick facts about Goblin Valley State Park

TypeState park
StateUtah
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates38°33′51.8″N 110°42′25.9″W (38.5644, -110.7072)
Established1964
Known formushroom-shaped hoodoos
Local time9:41 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateSemi-arid

Neighboring state and provincial parks in Utah

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Getting to Goblin Valley State Park

By road, from nearby cities
  • Moab · 63 mi · roughly 1.4 h driving
  • Park City · 150 mi · roughly 3.4 h driving
  • Salt Lake City · 164 mi · roughly 3.8 h driving
  • Aspen · 214 mi · roughly 4.9 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Goblin Valley State Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Salt Lake City International AirportSLC168 miSalt Lake City
Harry Reid International AirportLAS298 miLas Vegas

Things to do in Goblin Valley State Park

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Goblin Valley State Park?

Goblin Valley State Park is a state park in Utah. Its coordinates are 38.5644, -110.7072. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Goblin Valley State Park right now?

It is currently 79°F (26°C) with overcast. Humidity is 25% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Goblin Valley State Park?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Goblin Valley State Park, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Goblin Valley State Park in?

Goblin Valley State Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:41 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Goblin Valley State Park?

The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 168 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 298 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Goblin Valley State Park?

Popular options include Capitol Reef National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park and Lake Powell.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 9:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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