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Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Allen, UT. It climbs 306 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,534 – 4,862 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Carolina Hills Access 40.50159, -111.83951
Nearest town Allen, UT
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Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail

3.4 mi · ▲ 306 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 4,534–4,863 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Carolina Hills Access · 40.50159, -111.83951

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Sweet Caroline Trail, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Creek View Access Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Foot Path, heading NW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftSharp right onto Creek View Connector Trail, heading W.
  7. 100 ftSharp left onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear left onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading W.
  11. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 200 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1 miReach Sweet Caroline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Bunny Bradley Trail, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  20. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  22. 200 ftBear right onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading S.
  23. 500 ftBear right onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading S.
  24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn left onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading SW.
  26. 0.1 miSharp right onto Creek View Connector Trail, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftSharp left onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Foot Path, heading W.
  29. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading W.
  30. 100 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Access Trail, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftTurn right onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading SW.
  32. 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/sweet-caroline-trail-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

65% paved23% dirt7% gravel5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:56 PM

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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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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