Hanksville thrusts you into Utah's raw desert heart, gateway to Capitol Reef National Park and Goblin Valley State Park's bizarre hoodoos. Choose from 33 RV parks right here to launch off-road treks, stargazing nights, and dinosaur fossil hunts. Base your rig in this speck of a town for adventures that dwarf city life.
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Hanksville hugs Highway 24, pulling adventurers to Capitol Reef National Park 20 miles east with its petrified logs and golden orchards along the Fremont River. Goblin Valley State Park sprawls 30 miles west, where otherworldly rock spires mimic alien landscapes under endless skies. Factory Butte looms north, a 6,000-foot sentinel drawing climbers and photographers to its base.
Red Rock Steak House and Campground hooks budget seekers at $22 a night with basic sites near town eats. Duke's RV Park fits families chasing comforts like WiFi, showers, 50-amp power, and a dump station from $43 nightly. Hanksville RV and Marine draws water lovers with WiFi sites starting at $45. Temple Mountain Townsite Campground handles big rigs and groups via water hookups, priced $15 to $50.
Hanksville serves as Utah's desert gateway to Capitol Reef National Park and Goblin Valley State Park. Drivers on Highway 24 spot Factory Butte rising north of town, a massive volcanic neck. The area hides dinosaur quarries like the Hanksville-Burpee site, where paleontologists unearth massive bones amid red rock canyons.
Find Duke's RV Park, Hanksville RV and Marine, and Red Rock Steak House and Campground right in Hanksville. Duke's sits on the town's edge with WiFi, showers, 50-amp, and dump station from $43 nightly. Temple Mountain Townsite Campground lies nearby, offering group sites and water hookups for big rigs at $15 to $50.
Duke's RV Park provides 50-amp electric, showers, and a dump station, close to full hookups. Temple Mountain Campground adds water hookups for big rigs and groups. Most sites handle dry camping too, perfect for Hanksville's remote desert vibe near Capitol Reef.