AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Porter Rockwell Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Porter Rockwell Trail is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near Allen, UT. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,511 – 4,669 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.50536, -111.84840
Nearest town Allen, UT
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Porter Rockwell Trail

3.3 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 4,512–4,670 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.50536, -111.84840

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 88°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading NE.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NE.
  8. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Constitution Avenue, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  12. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  14. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading SW.
  16. 1.3 miSharp left onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading S.
  17. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  21. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/porter-rockwell-trail-out-back-5-km-8ac6

Trail surface

81% paved18% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 88°F69°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind13 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 88°69°
Sun 79°60° 39%
Mon 70°56° 58%
Tue 82°54°
Wed 88°60°
Thu 85°63° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:36 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:56 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

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