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Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area

Glover Pond–East Pond, 3 lakes

4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Glover Pond–East Pond, 3 lakes is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area near Rolling Hills Meadows, UT. The route passes East Pond and Glover Pond before reaching Big Pond at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,210 – 4,219 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North 900 West 40.94391, -111.89884
Nearest town Rolling Hills Meadows, UT
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Glover Pond–East Pond, 3 lakes

4.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 4,209–4,219 ft

Out & Back · Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area

Trailhead: North 900 West · 40.94391, -111.89884

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 70° · precip 1% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto North Perimeter Road, heading N.
  3. 1.6 miTurn right onto Robert N. Hasenyager Great Salt Lake Nature Center Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miPass East Pond.
  5. 50 ftPass Glover Pond.
  6. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 0.1 miPass Big Pond.
  10. 50 ftReach Glover Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left onto Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading SE.
  15. 1.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.2 miArrive 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/glover-pond-east-pond-out-back-5-lakes-7-km

Trail surface

74% dirt5% paved21% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F70°
Feels like80°Precip1%Wind9 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 90°69°
Sun 85°66° 36%
Mon 72°60° 66%
Tue 79°59°
Wed 89°64°
Thu 80°65° 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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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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