Provo River Delta Restoration Project Area
Utah Lake & Provo River Parkway
10.5 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 3 hr 34 min
Utah Lake & Provo River Parkway is a 10.5-mile out-and-back in Provo River Delta Restoration Project Area near Pleasant View, UT. The route reaches Utah Lake at the turnaround, 5.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 117 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Utah Lake & Provo River Parkway
10.5 mi · ▲ 117 ft · 3 hr 34 min
Elevation 4,493–4,647 ft
Out & Back · Provo River Delta Restoration Project Area
Trailhead: 40.26682, -111.66900
Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 89°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:55 PM
Transit-accessible: University Pkwy @ 2266 N stop 360 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Provo River Parkway, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 2.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Utah Lake Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach Utah Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Provo River Parkway, heading SE.
- 3.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: University Pkwy @ 2266 N stop 360 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Provo River Parkway 2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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