Farnsworth Lake Gates Lake Trail
Total Miles
3.3
Elevation
2969.13 ft
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
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.
Difficulty
100% easy. Does have some small water crossings.
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