A double-cataract waterfall visible from the roadside along US-189 through Provo Canyon, requiring no hiking.
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Based on this listing's approximate location — see the note on coordinates below.
Bridal Veil Falls is a double-cataract waterfall in Provo Canyon that can be viewed directly from US-189 as you drive the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway. There is no hiking requirement—you can pull off at designated viewpoints and see the falls from the roadside, making it one of Utah’s most accessible waterfall experiences.
The falls are part of the Scenic Byway corridor, which is managed by the Forest Service for both recreation and scenic value. Water flow varies seasonally, with spring and early summer typically offering the most impressive display when snowmelt from the Wasatch Range feeds the canyon streams. The falls remain visible year-round, though winter conditions may reduce flow.
This is an ideal stop if you are driving through Provo Canyon and want to see a waterfall without committing time to a full hike. The roadside access makes it family-friendly and convenient for photography. No closure has been reported for the viewing area.
Year-round accessible from the road; best viewing in spring and early summer when water flow is highest.
Not a hiking destination—if you want a trail experience, look elsewhere.
No fee or permit requirement was published on the managing agency's site when we last checked — confirm current conditions before you go, since these change.
It's viewable without a hike, from a pullout or short walk near the parking area.
We track 8 waterfalls in Wasatch Front, 1 of which are roadside like this one.
There are 3 other waterfalls we track in Utah County. All Wasatch Front waterfalls →
fs.usda.gov
USFS 'Provo Canyon Scenic Byway' page (fs.usda.gov), checked Sept 2026, describes it as a double-cataract waterfall visible from the road along US-189. The page does not give height, coordinates, or trail details, so those are left null rather than using commonly-cited but unofficial figures (e.g. the widely repeated ~607 ft height). No closure mentioned.
Checked September 2026.