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Dimple Dell Regional Park

Porter Rockwell Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Porter Rockwell Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Dimple Dell Regional Park near South Valley Estates, UT. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,482 – 4,515 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Porter Rockwell Trail 40.54442, -111.87853
Nearest town South Valley Estates, UT
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Porter Rockwell Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 4,481–4,515 ft

Out & Back · Dimple Dell Regional Park

Trailhead: Porter Rockwell Trail · 40.54442, -111.87853

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Crescent View stop 59 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.5 miContinue straight onto East Jordan Canal Trail, heading N.
  3. 250 ftContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miReach Porter Rockwell Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East Jordan Canal Trail, heading S.
  8. 200 ftContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading S.
  9. 1.4 miArrive 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-6-km-4b94

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F70°
Feels like83°Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity15%
Rained 0.3″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 88°70°
Sun 80°63° 37%
Mon 71°60° 59%
Tue 83°60°
Wed 90°66°
Thu 84°67° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:18 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Crescent View stop 59 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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