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Murdock Canal Trail – Murdock Canal Trail loop from American Fork

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Murdock Canal Trail – Murdock Canal Trail loop from American Fork

Moderate

4.7

(8824)

8,825

riders

Murdock Canal Trail – Murdock Canal Trail loop from American Fork

02:31

61.4km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 33.0 km for 225 m

After 40.4 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

9.14 km

Murdock Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 17-mile trail traverses seven cities and follows the path of the original trail constructed in the early 1900s. The trail was initially built to transport water from the Provo River for irrigation in Northern Utah County.

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2

33.0 km

Bertrand F. Harrison Arboretum and Botany Pond

Highlight • Natural

The Bertrand F. Harrison Arboretum and Botany Pond are maintained by BYU and offer a place to enjoy wildlife on the campus. There is also a small collection of demonstration gardens.

Tip by

3

33.1 km

BYU Botany Pond (Duck Pond)

Highlight • Lake

This small, man-made pond on BYU's campus is a spot that is maintained by the university as a place for visitors to enjoy the flora and fauna that live in and around the water.

Tip by

4

48.0 km

Murdock Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

5

51.3 km

Murdock Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 17-mile trail traverses seven cities and follows the path of the original trail constructed in the early 1900s. The trail was initially built to transport water from the Provo River for irrigation in Northern Utah County.

Tip by

B

61.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.2 km

19.4 km

787 m

626 m

348 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

2.95 km

127 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,490 m)

Lowest point (1,380 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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