Y Mountain Hike At a Glance

Location:

Provo, Utah

Coordinates:

40° 14’41.34”N, 111° 37’37.75”W

Time:

1-2 hours

Length:

2.2 miles round trip

Trail Condition

Class 1 (Trail is either paved or gravel. Navigation skills are not needed because there is only one trail or because there are signs. Elevation gains are gradual or there are stairs.)

Description:

"Y" Mountain is named for the large concrete letter Y - for BYU - on the side of the mountain. Although the trail is steep, it is well maintained and not very long. Many BYU students hike to the Y daily or weekly as part of their exercise routine.

Fees:

None

Appropriate for Scouts:

Yes

Trip Dates:

Most Recent: October 12, 2009

First Trip: April 8, 2002