Lost Creek from Nunns Park TH
Hike Time (roundtrip): 1.0 to 1.5 hours
Distance (roundtrip): 2 miles
Elevation Gain: 620 feet
Main Aspect: South
Climb Rate: 620 feet per mile
Average Grade: 12%
Notes: The trail is an old road that climbs at a steady rate through Oak brush. It kind of fizzles out at the place where it crosses the creek. Follow the creek bed from there.
Trailhead Elevation: 5080 ft
Trailhead Outhouse: Yes
Distance from Provo Canyon: 3.1 miles
Area: Provo Canyon
Area Location: East on 800 North in Orem in Utah County.
Area Fee: None
Dogs Allowed: Yes
Notes: When you take the Nunns Park exit, follow it to an intersection, then turn left and go under the highway bridge. This is a camping area. The trail goes east across an old bridge.
Destination Elevation: 5700 Feature: Canyon
Notes: Lost Creek Canyon is a forgotten treasure in Provo Canyon. The view across the canyon to Bridal Veil Falls is awesome. The canyon is narrow and should be avoided during winter due to frequent avalanches.
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