Farnsworth Lake Gates Lake Trail

Total Miles
3.3

Elevation

2,969.13 ft

Duration

0.5 Hours

Technical Rating

3

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Trail Overview

This trail crosses the dam of Farnsworth Reservoir, and stretches 3.4 miles to Gates Lake. Hamilton and Scraper lakes can also be accessed along this trail. As thes trail crosses the west side of the mountain, grand vistas of the Sevier Valley can be seen. There are groves of quaking aspen with areas of pine along the trail. Early mornings or late evenings may include sightings of mule deer, elk and other, smaller wildlife.

Photos of Farnsworth Lake Gates Lake Trail

Farnsworth Lake Gates Lake Trail
Farnsworth Lake Gates Lake Trail

Difficulty

100% easy. Does have some small water crossings.

Technical Rating

3

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