Provo River Parkway is an 8.9-mile out-and-back near Orem Station, UT. It climbs 271 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,774 – 5,004 ft10.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.31238, -111.69993
Nearest town Orem Station, UT
Directions
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Provo River Parkway
8.9 mi · ▲ 271 ft · 3 hr 6 min
Elevation 4,775–5,004 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.31238, -111.69993
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
Transit-accessible: State St @ 763 N stop 194 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading E.
- 2.2 miBear left onto Provo River Parkway, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 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
98% paved1% dirt1% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: State St @ 763 N stop 194 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Race Loop 6.8 mi · ▲ 591 ft
- Race Loop 7.1 mi · ▲ 623 ft
- Race Loop 7.2 mi · ▲ 623 ft
- Provo River Parkway 8.9 mi · ▲ 271 ft
- Provo River Parkway 10.3 mi · ▲ 353 ft
- Provo River Parkway 10.3 mi · ▲ 353 ft
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