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Utah

Provo Canyon

Floor1,378 m4,521 ft
Depth
1,185 m
Rim
2,763 m
Length
30 km
Tonight
36°FFair · Wind 3 mph E

Provo Canyon is up to 1,185 m deep: the rim reaches 2,763 m and the floor 1,378 m, along 30 km.

All facts
Floor
1,378 m
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Depth

Depth of Provo Canyon

Up to 1,185 m deep (typically 260 m) along the 30.0 km in view.

1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0001,185 mrimfloor0102030.0 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Provo Canyon 3D map

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Topographic map

Provo 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

Provo Canyon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Provo Canyon weather

Tonight · Fair · 36°F (2°C) · 1% chance of precipitation · Wind 3 mph E

Provo Canyon forecast for about 1,828 m.

  • Tonight36°1%3 mph E
  • Sat38°50°6%6 mph NNE
  • Sun38°49°18%3 mph SSE
  • Mon40°54°6%3–7 mph SSE
  • Tue37°52°25%6–10 mph SSE
  • Wed39°52°1%3–8 mph S
  • Thu42°54°15%5–9 mph SSE

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

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Provo Canyon

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km SE

    +2 more within 0.5 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Kyhv Peak Lower Trailhead

    0.9 km SW · +2 more within 3.0 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Nunn's Park Campground

    1.3 km ENE · +1 more within 3.0 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km SE
Parking0.2 km SE
Parking0.5 km E
Kyhv Peak Lower TrailheadTrailhead0.9 km SW
Trailhead1.3 km SW
Nunn's Park CampgroundCampsite1.3 km ENE
OlmstedTrailhead3.0 km WSW
Hope CampgroundCampsite3.0 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 18.7 × 18.7 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
38.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
24.2%
Steep, 30–45°
33.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
3.9%
Steeper than 30°
37.0% of the 350 km² view
Relief in view
2,213 m low point 1,367 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 47.8%Grassland 28.5%Built-up 14.4%Bare rock / sparse 4.8%Shrubland 3.8%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 9.4 km of Provo Canyon.

NESW5 km10 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1North Cascade Mountain3,314 m 3.0 km ESE
  2. 2Cascade Mountain3,300 m 3.3 km ESE
  3. 3Little Rock Peak2,002 m 3.7 km S
  4. 4Peak 10731 ft3,271 m 4.0 km SE
  5. 5Buffalo Peak2,444 m 4.4 km S
  6. 6South Cascade Mountain3,280 m 4.6 km SE
  7. 7Little Baldy2,338 m 4.7 km NNW
  8. 8Big Baldy2,667 m 6.2 km NW
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 9.4 km; 1,752 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Box elder297
  • Gambel Oak297
  • Creeping mahonia256
  • Bigtooth maple254
  • Mallard232
  • Mule Deer226
Where it sits

Where Provo Canyon sits

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

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Wasatch Range 6
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Downloads

Provo Canyon downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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