Overview

Hype:

"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.

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.)

Time: 1-2 hours

Length: 2.2 miles round trip

Fees: None

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Getting There

Navigate to 40.244816, -111.627151.

Maps

Closest City or Region: Provo, Utah

Coordinates: 40.244816, -111.627151

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May 20, 2024 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Tara Dye, Marci Parker, Callie Parker,

Story

Tara hiked the Y in the rain with Marci. 

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April 29, 2024 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Tara Dye, Marci Parker,

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October 12, 2009 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Tara Dye, Friends,

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