Porter Rockwell Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Porter Rockwell Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Draper Old Farm, UT. It is mostly level, with 165 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,600 – 4,679 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.49095, -111.88194
Nearest town Draper Old Farm, UT

Directions

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Porter Rockwell Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 165 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 4,602–4,679 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.49095, -111.88194

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftSharp left onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 1.8 miSharp right, heading SW.
  12. 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

54% paved25% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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