Are dogs allowed on Landslide Trail Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Landslide Trail Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Landslide Trail Loop?

No, Landslide Trail Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Landslide Trail Loop?

Landslide Trail Loop is rated moderate. It is 3.1 miles long with 400 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Landslide Trail Loop?

Landslide Trail Loop is best hiked in spring, fall, and winter. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateLoop

Goblin Valley State Park/Utah

Landslide Trail Loop

Hanksville, Utah

3.1 mi

Distance

400 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 10m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Landslide Trail Loop is a 3.1-mile loop trail located within Goblin Valley State Park near Hanksville, Utah. This moderate trail offers hikers the opportunity to explore the unique and iconic rock formations that characterize the park. With an elevation gain of 400 feet, the trail involves some manageable climbs but remains accessible to those with moderate hiking experience. The dirt surface and distinctive desert landscapes provide a classic Utah hiking experience.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainexposure to sun

Elevation Profile

Min:1,539 ft

Max:1,575 ft

122 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by Utah State Parks

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Source of truth

Goblin Valley State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.

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Operator:435-275-4584
Address:UT

Best Seasons

Spring Fall Winter

Highlights

unique rock formationsdesert landscape

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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