AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Provo River Parkway

4.8 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Provo River Parkway is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Provo, UT. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,564 – 4,682 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Provo River Parkway 40.24500, -111.67361
Nearest town Provo, UT
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Provo River Parkway

4.8 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 4,564–4,680 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Provo River Parkway · 40.24500, -111.67361

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Transit-accessible: 500 W @ 781 N stop 523 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Provo River Parkway, heading N.
  2. 1.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Country Club Drive, heading N.
  7. 200 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading N.
  8. 0.5 miReach Provo River Parkway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Country Club Drive, heading S.
  10. 200 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  14. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  16. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/provo-river-parkway-out-back-8-km-4eff

Trail surface

90% paved1% boardwalk9% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 500 W @ 781 N stop 523 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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