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Daytime

Y Mountain Day Hike

Start your day with a steady climb up Y Mountain for sweeping views of Utah Valley and Utah Lake. The trail is exposed and offers little shade, so prepare for the midday sun.

Best time: noneAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 08:15

    Hike the 'Y'

    Hike the 'Y'

  2. 10:00

    Rock Canyon

    Walk through Rock Canyon

  3. 11:00

    Rock Canyon

    Rest at Rock Canyon

Local tip

The hike to the Y is exposed with little shade. Bring water and wear sun protection. The zigzagging trail is relatively easy but takes about 45 minutes each way. If you are not used to higher elevations, plan for extra time.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Provo (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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