Kyhv Peak Road OHV Guide: Scenic Riding Above Provo, UT

Kyhv Peak Road (formerly Squaw Peak Road) offers a totally different kind of off-road experience — one that blends scenic beauty with easy-to-moderate riding trails. Only 35 minutes from Utah Motorsports, it's a favorite for those wanting a relaxing SxS cruise, family ride, or a dirt bike day with a view.

Getting There

Just past Provo Canyon via Highway 189 — turn onto Squaw Peak Road. About 35–40 minutes from our shop in Lehi, UT.

Trail Conditions & Terrain

• Surface: Graded dirt road — well maintained, great for beginners
• Elevation Gain: 5,000–7,600 ft
• Best Season: Late spring to early fall (snow closes upper roads in winter)
• Skill Level: Easy to Moderate
• Length: ~15 miles one way, with offshoots and camp pull-offs

Views & Highlights

Kyhv Peak Road delivers some of the best panoramic views in Utah Valley — including Utah Lake, Mount Timpanogos, and Provo Peak. You may even spot hawks, deer, or wild turkeys along the way.

• Panoramic views of Utah Lake and Provo Peak
• Access to hiking trails like Buffalo Peak and Slide Canyon
• Wildlife viewing — hawks, deer, wild turkeys
• Historic sheep and cattle grazing areas

Camping Near Kyhv Peak

• Plenty of dispersed camping sites along the road
• No reservations required
• Flat, shaded areas with fire rings (check fire restrictions)
• No water or bathrooms past the forest service area