Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Draper Old Farm, UT. It climbs 365 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,600 – 4,876 ft5.9 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Sweet Caroline Trail via Porter Rockwell Trail

4.8 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 4,602–4,875 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.49095, -111.88194

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:59 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  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 ftBear right onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading E.
  8. 450 ftBear right onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right onto Creek View Connector Trail, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftSharp left onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Foot Path, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  15. 150 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Access Trail, heading E.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading SE.
  17. 200 ftReach Sweet Caroline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 200 ftTurn left onto Creek View Access Trail, heading S.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading S.
  20. 100 ftContinue straight onto Creek View Foot Path, heading SE.
  21. 150 ftContinue straight onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading E.
  22. 50 ftSharp right onto Creek View Connector Trail, heading E.
  23. 50 ftSharp left onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading E.
  24. 0.1 miTurn right onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sweet Caroline Trail, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftBear left onto Lower Corner Canyon Trail, heading SE.
  27. 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
  28. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  30. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  31. 0.6 miBear left onto Porter Rockwell Trail, heading W.
  32. 1.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

46% paved29% dirt5% gravel20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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