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Dimple Dell Regional Park

Porter Rockwell Trail

5.4 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Porter Rockwell Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Dimple Dell Regional Park near South Valley Estates, UT. It is mostly level, with 160 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,459 – 4,554 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

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

5.4 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 4,459–4,554 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

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 ftTurn right onto 10195 South Access Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading E.
  7. 150 ftBear left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miSharp right onto 700 East Access Trail, heading E.
  11. 250 ftSharp left onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading E.
  12. 350 ftTurn left onto White City Canal Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.4 miTurn right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading SW.
  15. 350 ftSharp right onto 700 East Access Trail, heading SW.
  16. 250 ftSharp left onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  18. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftBear right onto Dimple Dell Trail, heading NE.
  20. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miBear right onto Dimple Dell Loop Trail, heading W.
  22. 0.1 miTurn left onto 10195 South Access Trail, heading W.
  23. 0.2 miTurn left onto East Jordan Canal Trail, heading W.
  24. 250 ftContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading W.
  25. 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-9-km-b7ab

Trail surface

72% paved16% dirt12% unspecified

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 2.4 mi in (~59 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

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

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