Porter Rockwell Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Porter Rockwell Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Draper Old Farm, UT. It climbs 280 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,600 – 4,757 ft6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.48683, -111.88706
Nearest town Draper Old Farm, UT
Directions
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Porter Rockwell Trail
5.9 mi · ▲ 280 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 4,602–4,758 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.48683, -111.88706
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
49% paved17% dirt34% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.8 mi in (~72 min). Leave by 6:24 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
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- Point Of The Mountain Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 199 ft
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