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Little Wild Horse Canyon

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Green River, UT (Emery County)
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This slot canyon hike is popular with a wide range of skill levels and offers scenery typical of the San Rafael Swell. It's conveniently close to Goblin Valley State Park if you want to combine activities. The popularity means the trail can be crowded, so consider visiting on a weekday.

Updated October 22, 2026

Little Wild Horse Canyon

The Little Wild Horse Canyon hike is the most popular hike in the San Rafael Swell.. LWH and Bell canyons are two of the best slot canyons in Utah. This hike is suitable for just about everyone. Located near Goblin Valley State Park.

About Little Wild Horse Canyon

Little Wild Horse Canyon is one of 17 hiking trails in Green River on Go Do, in Emery County. It's an outdoor activity. Within 30 miles there are 30 other hiking trails, the nearest being Colorado River & Trail Expeditions (about 7.3 miles). It's a good fit for outdoor lovers.

More hiking trails nearby

Colorado River & Trail ExpeditionsHiking Trail · Green River · 7.3 mi
Mexican Mountain TrailheadHiking Trail · Green River · 10.3 mi
Upper Black Box East TrailheadHiking Trail · Green River · 12.7 mi
Fossil Point trailheadHiking Trail · Green River · 13.6 mi
Upper Black Box West TrailheadHiking Trail · Green River · 14.1 mi
Three Fingers Canyon TrailheadHiking Trail · Green River · 14.4 mi

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Green River, Utah.

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