Farmington Creek Trail via D&RGW Rail Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Farmington Creek Trail via D&RGW Rail Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Davis County Fairgrounds near Kum-Li Meadows, UT. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Farmington Creek Trail via D&RGW Rail Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 4,234–4,286 ft
Out & Back · Davis County Fairgrounds
Trailhead: Farmington Creek Trail · 40.97865, -111.90440
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: State St @ 720 W stop 280 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Farmington Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto D&RGW Rail Trail, heading S.
- 2.1 miReach Farmington Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Farmington Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: State St @ 720 W stop 280 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Farmington Creek Trail Trailhead
- Buffalo Ranch Trail & Farmington Creek Trail 6.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Buffalo Ranch Trail & Farmington Creek Trail via D&RGW Rail Trail 7.6 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Farmington Creek Trail & Legacy Parkway Trail 9.3 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- D&RGW Rail Trail & Farmington Creek Trail 9.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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