Provo River Parkway is an 8.1-mile out-and-back near Nunns, UT. It climbs 806 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,869 – 5,345 ft · steepest grade: 24%9.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Upper Falls Park 40.34678, -111.59387
Nearest town Nunns, UT
Directions
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Provo River Parkway
8.1 mi · ▲ 806 ft · 3 hr 6 min
Elevation 4,868–5,343 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Upper Falls Park · 40.34678, -111.59387
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:52 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Provo River Parkway, heading SW.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Orem Blue Flow, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Flat Turns, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rock Garden, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Drop Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Pipeline Road, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Connector, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Race Loop, heading SW.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Connector, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Pipeline Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Drop Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rock Garden, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Flat Turns, heading NE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Orem Black Flow, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Orem Blue Flow, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Orem Blue Flow, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Flow Zone Climb Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Provo River Parkway, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
70% paved21% dirt1% gravel8% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:52 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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