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Farmington Cave–Ben's Berms Trail, 4 sights

1.3 mi · ▲ 404 ft · 38 min

Farmington Cave–Ben's Berms Trail, 4 sights is a 1.3-mile out-and-back near Bayview Heights, UT. The route reaches Farmington Cave at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. It climbs 404 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,515 – 4,830 ft · steepest grade: 19%1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Farmington Creek Trail 40.99765, -111.88293
Nearest town Bayview Heights, UT
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Farmington Cave–Ben's Berms Trail, 4 sights

1.3 mi · ▲ 404 ft · 38 min

Elevation 4,514–4,830 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Farmington Creek Trail · 40.99765, -111.88293

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Farmington Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 250 ftBear right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading NW.
  4. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Farmington Creek Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Ben's Berms Trail, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto The Collector Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ben's Berms Trail, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftBear left onto Hay Day Trail, heading E.
  10. 150 ftContinue straight onto Crop Duster Trail, heading S.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hay Day Trail, heading S.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Ben's Berms Trail, heading S.
  13. 100 ftContinue straight onto Rusty Rotor Trail, heading S.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ben's Berms Trail, heading S.
  15. 150 ftBear left onto Rusty Rotor Trail, heading S.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Ben's Berms Trail, heading S.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rusty Rotor Trail, heading S.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto North Firebreak Road, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miPass Farmington Cave.
  20. 150 ftSharp left onto Farmington Canyon Access Trail, heading N.
  21. 250 ftContinue straight onto Rise Up Trail, heading N.
  22. 0.5 miSharp right onto Farmington Creek Trail, heading SW.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bonneville Shoreline Trail, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  25. 250 ftBear right onto Farmington Creek Trail, heading SW.
  26. 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/farmington-cave-bens-berms-trail-out-back-4-sights-2-km

Trail surface

57% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:35 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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