Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area
Glover Pond–East Pond, 4 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Glover Pond–East Pond, 4 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area near Rolling Hills Meadows, UT. The route passes East Pond and Glover Pond. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Glover Pond–East Pond, 4 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 4,209–4,219 ft
Out & Back · Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area
Trailhead: Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail · 40.95430, -111.91685
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 69° · precip 1% · wind 16 mph · sunrise 6:58 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on 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 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Great Salt Lake Shoreline Trail, heading N.
- 1.6 miReach Glover Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miTurn right onto Robert N. Hasenyager Great Salt Lake Nature Center Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miArrive 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 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
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail Trailhead
- North 900 West via North Perimeter Road 4.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- North Perimeter Road 5.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Farmington Bay Wildlife Management Area Trail Loop 7.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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