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Provo River Parkway is a 5.4-mile out-and-back near Nunns, UT. It climbs 603 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%6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Provo River Parkway 40.33659, -111.61208
Nearest town Nunns, UT

Directions

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Provo River Parkway

5.4 mi · ▲ 603 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 4,868–5,301 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Provo River Parkway · 40.33659, -111.61208

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Provo River Parkway, heading S.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SW.
  9. 350 ftSharp left onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto Flat Turns, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto Rock Garden, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Drop Trail, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftSharp left onto Pipeline Road, heading SW.
  17. 450 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading S.
  18. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn left onto Race Loop, heading N.
  20. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Connector, heading W.
  23. 250 ftContinue straight onto Pipeline Road, heading W.
  24. 450 ftSharp right onto Drop Trail, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rock Garden, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftBear right onto Flat Turns, heading NW.
  28. 0.1 miSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading N.
  29. 50 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading E.
  30. 50 ftSharp right onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading NE.
  31. 350 ftContinue straight onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SE.
  32. 50 ftSharp left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SE.
  33. 200 ftBear right, heading SE.
  34. 50 ftSharp left onto Provo River Parkway, heading SE.
  35. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  36. 1.3 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

74% paved22% dirt2% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:55 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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