Provo River Parkway is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Wicks, UT. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,826 – 4,902 ft4.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Provo River Parkway 40.32634, -111.64255
Nearest town Wicks, UT
Directions
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Provo River Parkway
3.4 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 4,826–4,902 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Provo River Parkway · 40.32634, -111.64255
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 87°F / low 65° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
94% paved3% dirt3% gravel
Weather
ClearTemperature 87°F65°
Precip1%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity23%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:54 PM
Sun
79°59°
56%
Mon
73°55°
56%
Tue
79°55°
Wed
85°61°
Thu
84°66°
20%
Fri
88°64°
18%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 7:12 PM for the 7:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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