Origin
Hyrum, UT
Night in Hyrum on Saturday
Local time
10:38 PM
MDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hyrum, UT to River Heights, UT
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
7.8 mi
12 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hyrum, UT
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River Heights, UT
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick, straightforward transition in Utah’s Mountain West, the 7.8-mile drive from Hyrum to River Heights is an ideal choice. Covering this distance typically takes about 13 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. You will navigate primarily via Main Street, 800 East, and 700 South, keeping your travel expenses minimal with a fuel budget of just $1. Because this transit is so brief, there is no need to worry about overnight lodging or splitting the journey. It serves as a practical, efficient connection between these two local communities.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | 5.8 mi | 9m |
| 800 East | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| 700 South | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Summerwild Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| 600 South | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— 5.8 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hyrum, UT and River Heights, UT.
1
Start on SR 101
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
2
Turn left onto SR 165
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
800 East
3
Continue on SR 165
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
Main Street
Use the straight lane.
4
Turn right onto 700 South
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
700 South
Use the right lane.
5
Turn left onto Summerwild Avenue
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
·
Summerwild Avenue
6
Continue on 600 South
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
·
600 South
7
Arrive at destination
600 South
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 7.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
SR 165 / 800 East
Turn left onto SR 165 / 800 East
Navigation decision point
6
6.9 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
700 South
Turn right onto 700 South
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
3
7.3 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
Summerwild Avenue
Turn left onto Summerwild Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.24 one way
$2.47 round trip
$4.03/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.22 | $1.30 | $2.59 |
| premium | $4.53 | $1.39 | $2.78 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.72 | $3.44 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.3 | 0 | $0.82 | $0.37 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.68 | $0.31 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
River Heights, UT
Night in River Heights on Saturday
Local time
10:38 PM
MDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
13m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise, as this route features zero highway miles. You will spend the majority of your time maneuvering through local streets, with your longest uninterrupted stretch being 5.8 miles along Main Street. Because the entire path is composed of local roads, you should remain alert for frequent turns and changing road conditions. The drive maintains a consistent, low-speed pace that shifts from the main thoroughfare into the neighborhood-focused grid of the destination.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.8 mi on Main Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near SR 165 / 800 East.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Hyrum, UT to River Heights, UT is easy. At 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (SR 165 / 800 East): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (700 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (Summerwild Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 7.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.8 miles on Main Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (SR 165 / 800 East): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (700 South): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (Summerwild Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at River Heights, UT before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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