I used to love this part of the river but it has become a main launch for tubs, rafts and kayaks. I'm only giving it a 3 because I don't do any of that. I fish and lately it's been pretty hard to fish here because of all the floats. If you do go fishing here I would go during the week and take waders. You will have much better luck with them and a more enjoyable time. It's kid of tricky finding a spot good enough on the bank to fish with a little one on the weekends. It is a gorgeous river and a good spot to launch your water toys, but as for me fishing here on the weekend it's...
Read moreDrop off point to float or kayak the Provo River. Ample free parking. Two outhouses. The river is good to kayak from April-October, and can be quick during spring runoff. Even in spring runoff there is no need to use a whitewater kayak. The cold water makes it so tubing is best only during July and August when the water is less cold and outside temperatures are hot. Otherwise, hypothermia is a threat if you are in the water too long. If tubing in the summer, try to avoid peak times (Saturdays midday) as the rental companies stack the river with tubes. It can...
Read moreThis is a great spot for the public to enter the Provo river if you wish to float it on your own, instead of paying a private company. My family had a great time. From here to Vivian Park where you exit, takes about 2 hours, give or take. Don't forget, you are all required to have a life vest to float the river. Also, it's recommended that you get out, and go around the wooden bridge. Don't worry, it's marked....
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