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Provo River Parkway is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Springdell, UT. It climbs 534 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,869 – 5,302 ft · steepest grade: 16%5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.32919, -111.62436
Nearest town Springdell, UT

Directions

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Provo River Parkway

4.7 mi · ▲ 534 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 4,868–5,301 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.32919, -111.62436

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 86°F / low 67° · precip 1% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Provo River Parkway, heading SW.
  3. 1.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftBear left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading NW.
  7. 350 ftSharp left onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading W.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Flat Turns, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Rock Garden, heading S.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Drop Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftSharp left onto Pipeline Road, heading S.
  15. 450 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading N.
  16. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Race Loop, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftBear left onto Connector, heading W.
  21. 250 ftContinue straight onto Pipeline Road, heading NW.
  22. 450 ftSharp right onto Drop Trail, heading W.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rock Garden, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear right onto Flat Turns, heading N.
  26. 0.1 miSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading SE.
  27. 50 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SE.
  28. 50 ftSharp right onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SE.
  29. 350 ftContinue straight onto Orem Blue Flow, heading NE.
  30. 50 ftSharp left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading NE.
  31. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  32. 50 ftSharp left onto Provo River Parkway, heading E.
  33. 1.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  34. 450 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

65% paved26% dirt2% gravel7% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F67°
Precip1%Wind14 mphUV7Humidity21%
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°60° 56%
Mon 73°55° 56%
Tue 79°55°
Wed 85°61°
Thu 84°66° 20%
Fri 88°64° 18%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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