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

The driving distance from Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, UT to Lehi, UT is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.37 mi
00h 29m
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
21.37 mi
Kilometers
34.39 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lehi
Sat, Apr 18, 10:16 PM MDT
Return by in Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Sat, Apr 18, 10:45 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
2026-04-18T21:46
Arrive Lehi
Sat, Apr 18, 10:16 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM MDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
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 Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
10.6 mi
00h 14m
To Lehi
10.8 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Stream View Drive

    108 m · 17 sec · Stream View Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Willow Stream Drive

    732 ft · 27 sec · Willow Stream Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Creek Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Creek Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Forbush Lane

    628 ft · 19 sec · Forbush Lane

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Union Park Avenue

    1249 ft · 27 sec · Union Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on 1300 East

    1.4 km · 1 min · 1300 East

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 8600 South

    1.6 km · 2 min · 8600 South

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 700 East

    2509 ft · 58 sec · 700 East

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 9000 South

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 9000 South

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    2227 ft · 56 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    12 mi · 13 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 194 West: 2100 North

    3053 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Thanksgiving Way

    1297 ft · 34 sec · Thanksgiving Way

  14. 14

    Continue on State Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Center Street

    2420 ft · 1 min · Center Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West 300 North

    131 m · 21 sec · West 300 North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 100 West

    31 m · 5 sec · 100 West

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 100 West

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
12 mi · 56%
9000 South
1.9 mi · 9%
State Street
1.71 mi · 8%
Creek Road
1.26 mi · 6%
8600 South
1 mi · 5%
1300 East
0.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

12 mi · 00h 13m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
14.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Draper
00h 14m from Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Leave By
7:30 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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 10.6 miles from Little Cottonwood Creek Valley and 10.8 miles from Lehi.

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 6.7 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 7:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.92 one way or $5.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Little Cottonwood Creek Valley and Lehi. Straight-line distance: 14.75 mi (23.73 km).

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#1 Little Cottonwood Creek Valley

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

Population8,285
Coordinates40.6043900, -111.8293800
Altitude1409
CountryUnited States
Lehi

#2 Lehi

The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.

Population73,383
Coordinates40.3916200, -111.8507700
Altitude1391
CountryUnited States
Start: Stream View Drive (-111.829589, 40.604654)
End: North 100 West (-111.850879, 40.391617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.85 L · about $2.92
Round trip
$5.84
1.5 gal · 5.7 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $2.92 $5.84
Mid-grade $4.23 $3.17 $6.35
Premium $4.55 $3.41 $6.82
Diesel $5.41 $4.06 $8.12

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 Little Cottonwood Creek Valley and Lehi. The current time is 21:46:18.

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.