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Grove Creek Canyon Trailhead

Grove Creek Canyon Trailhead

General Information

NameGrove Creek Canyon Trailhead
CategoryHiking area
StateUtah
Address Parking lot, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062 (View on Google Maps)

Grove Creek Canyon Trailhead offers a mix of moderate hiking opportunities and stunning views of Utah County, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail winds through a vibrant landscape featuring diverse terrain, from rocky paths to scenic meadows. As hikers progress, they can enjoy the soothing sounds of nearby creeks and look forward to beautiful vistas, especially during sunset. This area sees a fair amount of foot traffic, but ample parking is available. It’s also a great location for stargazing, thanks to its dark skies, providing a peaceful escape from city lights. Additionally, the trail includes access to picturesque waterfalls for those seeking a rewarding hike.

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Open Hours

  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes

Activities

  • Hiking: Yes
  • Jogging: Yes
  • Out-and-back trail: Yes
  • Trail difficulty: No
  • Walking: Yes

Amenities

  • Public restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Yes

Pets

  • Dogs allowed: Yes

Contact Information

Phone(801) 785-3563
Website