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Utah

American Fork Canyon

Floor1,577 m5,174 ft
Depth
1,175 m
Rim
3,007 m
Length
25.2 km
Tonight
27°FFair · Wind 3 mph NW

American Fork Canyon is up to 1,175 m deep: the rim reaches 3,007 m and the floor 1,577 m, along 25.2 km.

All facts
Floor
1,577 m
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Depth

Depth of American Fork Canyon

Up to 1,175 m deep (typically 623 m) along the 25.2 km in view.

1,5002,0002,5003,0003,5001,175 mrimfloor01025.2 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

3D map

American Fork Canyon 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13.7 × 13.7 km

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Topographic map

American Fork Canyon terrain and contours

100 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

American Fork Canyon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

American Fork Canyon weather

Tonight · Fair · 27°F (-3°C) · 2% chance of precipitation · Wind 3 mph NW

American Fork Canyon forecast for about 2,682 m.

  • Tonight27°2%3 mph NW
  • Sat29°40°6%2–6 mph ENE
  • Sun29°38°19%0–3 mph N
  • Mon31°43°8%5 mph SSE
  • Tue27°40°34%6 mph S
  • Wed30°40°1%1–5 mph SSW
  • Thu33°43°15%3 mph SSE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:31 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near American Fork Canyon

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around American Fork Canyon, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.8 km W

    +2 more within 2.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Corkscrew Trailhead

    3.6 km NNW · +2 more within 4.3 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Group Site 1

    5.0 km ENE · +2 more within 5.1 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking1.8 km W
Parking2.1 km SW
Parking2.2 km ENE
Corkscrew TrailheadTrailhead3.6 km NNW
Lambert Park South TrailheadTrailhead4.1 km NNW
Canyon Road TrailheadTrailhead4.3 km SSW
Group Site 1Campsite5.0 km ENE
Little Mill CampgroundCampsite5.1 km ENE
Little Mill CampgroundCampsite5.1 km ENE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 13.7 × 13.7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
16.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.9%
Steep, 30–45°
38.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
6.4%
Steeper than 30°
45.1% of the 188 km² view
Relief in view
1,969 m low point 1,532 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 64.1%Grassland 22.2%Bare rock / sparse 10.7%Shrubland 2.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where American Fork Canyon sits

Range
American Cordillera467North American Cordillera271Rocky Mountains104Wasatch Range13
Region
Utah36United States932North America1,313
Nearby

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-03)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia