What People Are Saying About Provo Canyon
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Overview – Beginning at Provo's northeast reaches, U.S. Route 189 travels along the narrow, jagged walls of Provo Canyon roughly paralleling the spectacular Provo River (one of Utah's most popular fly-fishing streams). Provo Canyon winds through lush, alpine vegetation, including several groves of brilliant aspen surrounded by pine and fir. – – The Experience – Near the canyon's midpoint is access to the Uinta National Forest's alpine scenic route. Here you'll find trail heads for several popular hikes to Mt. Timpanogos and an optional side trip to Cascade Springs.…
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The Extras:
Enjoy the beautiful scenery from the Heber Valley Historic Railroad. The train runs daily, year-round.
Know Before You Go:
Near the canyon's midpoint is the exit for Robert Redford's Sundance Resort: Turn left onto state Route 92 and continue for 2 miles up the canyon.
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