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Provo River Parkway is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Nunns, UT. It climbs 312 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,826 – 5,164 ft8.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.34058, -111.60645
Nearest town Nunns, UT

Directions

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Provo River Parkway

7.8 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 2 hr 45 min

Elevation 4,826–5,164 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.34058, -111.60645

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 84°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading SW.
  5. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  6. 2.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading SW.
  8. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 1.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  10. 2.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

88% paved1% dirt1% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 84°F66°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:55 PM
Sat 84°65°
Sun 77°58° 53%
Mon 71°55° 53%
Tue 77°54°
Wed 85°59°
Thu 86°63° 22%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~75 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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