The way points of this bicycle route:
Start. Dirt parking area on the right, just inside mouth of American Fork Canyon. The grade is ~6% at first
Fee booth (free for bikes, $3 for cars)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument
A false flat, enjoy the rest
Stay right at fork (left is Tibble Fork).
Grade increases to 8%
Mutual Dell
1st switchback.
2nd switchback.
Gate. Open May-October, depending on snow.
Stay left (right is Timpanoke).
Tight switchback. Be careful on descent!
Top of the climb!
Stay right (left is Cascade Springs).
Tight switchback. Be careful on descent!
Fee both (free for bikes, $3 for cars)
Aspen Grove.
Tight switchback. Be careful on descent!
Tight switchbacks. Be careful on descent!
Sundance resort
Turn right on 189.
Tunnel
South Fork of Provo Canyon
Turn right onto 800 N.
Gas station / convenience store.
Turn right on 1400 E
Turn left onto 850 N
Go straight thru round-about
Road turns north into 1170 E
Road turns west into 1040 N
Road turns north into 1170 E
Turn left onto 1200 N
Turn right onto 800 E
Road turns into 1600 N
Turn right onto 400 W
Go straight through 4-way stop
Turn left onto 400 N
Turn right onto Locust Ave
Turn left onto Battle Creek Dr
Turn right onto 400 E
Turn left onto 1100 N
Go straight thru light at Canyon Dr (An alternate route is to turn right onto Canyon Dr)
Turn right onto 1100 E
Go straight onto Mt Timpanogos Blvd
Mount Timpanogos Temple
Turns into 900 E
Turn right onto Highland Hwy
Go straight into AF Canyon
End. Back at parking lot.