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Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail Loop is a 7.6-mile loop in Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area near Rolling Hills Meadows, UT. The route reaches Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,210 – 4,216 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail 40.95430, -111.91685
Nearest town Rolling Hills Meadows, UT

Directions

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Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail Loop

7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 4,208–4,218 ft

Loop · Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area

Trailhead: Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail · 40.95430, -111.91685

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Robert N. Hasenyager Great Salt Lake Nature Center Trail, heading W.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftReach Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 4 miBear left onto North Perimeter Road, heading NE.
  7. 2.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F69°
Feels like84°Precip1%Wind16 mphUV7Humidity12%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 90°69°
Sun 85°64° 36%
Mon 73°58° 66%
Tue 77°52°
Wed 86°59°
Thu 80°62° 23%

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 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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