Castle Valley - Westworld Location
Grand County • Eastern Utah • UT
Koda Speaks
Guardian of Grand County • Pronghorn
Primary Utah filming location for HBO's Westworld. Train sequences filmed along State Route 128. Also featured in Rio Grande (1950) and countless Westerns. Described as "the most cinematic landscape in America."
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Pack plenty of water, sunscreen, and hats. Castle Valley may be beautiful, but it can also be hot!
- •Book a guided tour to learn about the history of the area and its role in Hollywood.
- •Keep an eye out for wildlife. Remember, we're guests in their home.
- •Capture your family's adventure on camera. These sights are too good to forget!
- •Respect the landscape, it's not just a filming location but a delicate ecosystem.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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Watershed Protection Area
This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.
Watershed Protection Guidelines:
- Stay on designated trails
- Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
- Do not disturb water sources
- Follow all posted regulations
- Respect wildlife and vegetation