Castle Valley, Utah

About Castle Valley

Set in the southeastern part of Utah, Castle Valley is a tiny community counting 367 people who proudly call it home.

Castle Valley holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 8.79 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 42 residents per square mile.

📰 Castle Valley News Today

• Castle Valley Drive to close 60 days for culvert replacement starting Jan. 26 Moab Sun News · Jan 20
• A succession of mayors help shape Castle Valley - The Times-Independent The Times-Independent · Feb 25
• John Taggart Obituary (1953 - 2026) - Castle Valley, UT - The Sun Herald Legacy obituary · Apr 29
• Seeing Castle Valley through the eyes of an artist and from the back of a horse FOX 13 News Utah · Dec 5
• In conservative Utah, some communities are ditching fossil fuel power for clean energy NPR · May 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Castle Valley Unique

• The only place in America named Castle Valley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Utah — one of 334 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 24 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Castle Valley

• Cowboy Grill — american
• Sorrel River Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Wolfe Ranch · Attraction
• Abby Arch · Attraction
• Balanced Rock Mesa · Attraction
• Covert Arch · Attraction
• Delicate Arch · Attraction
• Elvis Hammer (Olympic Torch) · Attraction
• Kissing Turtle Arch · Attraction
• Krill / Belly of the Whale · Attraction
• Lomatium Canyon · Attraction
• Skull Arch · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Castle Valley

• Grandstaff Canyon Wilderness Study Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Moose Park reviews ★
• Pinhook Draw Historical Marker reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Castle Valley

🏘️ Nearby Communities