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Provo River Parkway is a 5.1-mile out-and-back near Christmas City, UT. It climbs 372 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,869 – 5,122 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.32576, -111.64958
Nearest town Christmas City, UT

Directions

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Provo River Parkway

5.1 mi · ▲ 372 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 4,868–5,123 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.32576, -111.64958

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 86°F / low 66° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:54 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading E.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading E.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading E.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Orem Blue Flow, heading N.
  6. 50 ftSharp left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading N.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftSharp left onto Provo River Parkway, heading NE.
  9. 2.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 2.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading W.
  16. 150 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading W.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading W.
  18. 350 ftSharp left onto Orem Blue Flow, heading W.
  19. 50 ftSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading SW.
  20. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  21. 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

84% paved8% dirt2% gravel6% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 86°F66°
Precip1%Wind13 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 78°58° 56%
Mon 72°55° 56%
Tue 79°54°
Wed 84°60°
Thu 84°66° 20%
Fri 87°64° 18%

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