Glover Pond–Big Pond, 5 lakes is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area near Kum-Li Meadows, UT. The route passes East Pond, Glover Pond and Big Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,210 – 4,219 ft10.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: South 1325 West 40.95763, -111.91667
Nearest town Kum-Li Meadows, UT
Directions
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Glover Pond–Big Pond, 5 lakes
9.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Elevation 4,208–4,219 ft
Out & Back · Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area
Trailhead: South 1325 West · 40.95763, -111.91667
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on South 1325 West, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Robert N. Hasenyager Great Salt Lake Nature Center Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass East Pond.
- 50 ftPass Glover Pond.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass Big Pond.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading SE.
- 4.1 miBear left onto North Perimeter Road, heading E.
- 2.9 miTurn right onto South 1325 West, heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
80% dirt2% boardwalk1% paved17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:58 AMSunset 7:57 PM
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.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from South 1325 West Trailhead
- Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint via Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Glover Pond–East Pond, 3 lakes 2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- North Perimeter Road 6.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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