How far is Lehi, UT from Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, UT?

The driving distance from Lehi, UT to Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, UT is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.14 mi
00h 30m
Flight
14.75 mi
23.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.75 mi
Kilometers
23.73 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.14 mi
Kilometers
32.41 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 11:55 PM MDT
Return by in Lehi
Sun, Apr 19, 12:26 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehi
2026-04-18T23:24
Arrive Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 11:55 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:28 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lehi
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Draper
UT

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

From Lehi
10.1 mi
00h 15m
To Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
10.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSE
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lehi and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehi and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on 100 West

    31 m · 9 sec · 100 West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 300 North

    1853 ft · 1 min · West 300 North

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 500 West

    1.3 km · 1 min · 500 West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West State Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West State Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North 1200 West

    677 ft · 20 sec · North 1200 West

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Digital Drive

    950 ft · 23 sec · Digital Drive

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 15 North, US 89 North: Salt Lake City

    2084 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 151: 10600 South

    100 m · 4 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Monroe Street North, 10600 South East

    62 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on East 10600 South

    785 ft · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto 10600 South

    1616 ft · 42 sec · 10600 South

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · State Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Sego Lily Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sego Lily Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 700 East

    2708 ft · 1 min · 700 East

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 9400 South

    3084 ft · 1 min · 9400 South

  17. 17

    Continue on 9400 South

    1.4 mi · 3 min · 9400 South

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Highland Drive

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Highland Drive

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Creek Road

    840 ft · 28 sec · Creek Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Willow Stream Drive

    732 ft · 27 sec · Willow Stream Drive

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Stream View Drive

    108 m · 12 sec · Stream View Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    1 m · 1 sec · Stream View Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lehi and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
109.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
10.5 mi · 52%
9400 South
2.03 mi · 10%
Highland Drive
1.61 mi · 8%
Sego Lily Drive
1.09 mi · 5%
West State Street
0.89 mi · 4%
500 West
0.79 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

10.5 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
14.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Draper
00h 15m from Lehi
Leave By
7:28 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Lehi and Sunny near Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lehi to Little Cottonwood Creek Valley?

The road trip is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Draper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Lehi and 10.1 miles from Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Lehi and Sunny near Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Draper

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Draper, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Draper.

RAIL

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
340 South 600 West
BUS

Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub

27 mi away
300 South 600 West
RAIL

Provo

37 mi away
300 West 600 South
BUS

Ogden, Utah

78 mi away
2393 Wall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehi and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley. Straight-line distance: 14.75 mi (23.73 km).

Lehi

#1 Lehi

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population73,383
Coordinates40.3916200, -111.8507700
Altitude1391
CountryUnited States
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#2 Little Cottonwood Creek Valley

Census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

Population8,285
Coordinates40.6043900, -111.8293800
Altitude1409
CountryUnited States
Start: Lehi (-111.85077, 40.39162)
End: Little Cottonwood Creek Valley (-111.82938, 40.60439)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.69 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.53
1.42 gal · 5.38 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.76 $5.53
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.00 $6.01
Premium $4.55 $3.23 $6.46
Diesel $5.41 $3.84 $7.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Utah · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lehi and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley. The current time is 23:24:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.