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Farmington Pond & Patsy's Mine Trail via North Firebreak Road

2.7 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Farmington Pond & Patsy's Mine Trail via North Firebreak Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Woodland Springs, UT. The route reaches Farmington Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 498 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,508 – 4,856 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North Firebreak Road 40.97519, -111.87374
Nearest town Woodland Springs, UT
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Farmington Pond & Patsy's Mine Trail via North Firebreak Road

2.7 mi · ▲ 498 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 4,509–4,856 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: North Firebreak Road · 40.97519, -111.87374

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 87°F / low 71° · precip 1% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 799 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on North Firebreak Road, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right onto Patsy's Mine Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto North Firebreak Road, heading N.
  4. 100 ftContinue straight onto Patsy's Mine Trail, heading N.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto North Firebreak Road, heading NW.
  6. 1 miBear right onto Black Sheep Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftSharp left onto Powerline Trail, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Dirt Coaster Trail, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftSharp left onto Powerline Trail, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftSharp right onto Black Sheep Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading S.
  12. 150 ftTurn right onto Flow Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftSharp left onto Dirt Coaster Trail, heading W.
  14. 150 ftSharp right onto The Collector Trail, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right onto Flow Trail, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftReach Farmington Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto The Collector Trail, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftSharp left onto Dirt Coaster Trail, heading SW.
  19. 150 ftSharp right onto Flow Trail, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Powerline Trail, heading NW.
  21. 150 ftContinue straight onto Black Sheep Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.1 miSharp left onto Powerline Trail, heading NW.
  23. 100 ftSharp right onto Dirt Coaster Trail, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto Powerline Trail, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftSharp right onto Black Sheep Trail, heading NW.
  26. 100 ftBear left onto North Firebreak Road, heading SW.
  27. 1 miContinue straight onto Patsy's Mine Trail, heading S.
  28. 150 ftContinue straight onto North Firebreak Road, heading S.
  29. 100 ftContinue straight onto Patsy's Mine Trail, heading S.
  30. 0.1 miBear left onto North Firebreak Road, heading S.
  31. 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-pond-patsys-mine-trail-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 87°F71°
Feels like79°Precip1%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity15%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 6:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 86°69°
Sun 81°59° 37%
Mon 70°54° 67%
Tue 78°51°
Wed 86°58°
Thu 78°60° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 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

  • Transit-accessible: stop 799 m from the trailhead

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