diff --git a/tools/hermes/src/parse.rs b/tools/hermes/src/parse.rs
index a6a15aa76d..626bb6af8c 100644
--- a/tools/hermes/src/parse.rs
+++ b/tools/hermes/src/parse.rs
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ pub fn read_file_and_scan_compilation_unit<F>(
 where
     F: FnMut(&str, Result<ParsedLeanItem, HermesError>),
 {
+    log::trace!("read_file_and_scan_compilation_unit({:?})", path);
     let source = fs::read_to_string(path).expect("Failed to read file");
     let unloaded_modules = scan_compilation_unit(&source, f);
     Ok((source, unloaded_modules))
diff --git a/tools/hermes/src/resolve.rs b/tools/hermes/src/resolve.rs
index 4f83cd3651..ef0b1e8dad 100644
--- a/tools/hermes/src/resolve.rs
+++ b/tools/hermes/src/resolve.rs
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ impl TryFrom<&TargetKind> for HermesTargetKind {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Roots {
     pub workspace: PathBuf,
     pub cargo_target_dir: PathBuf,
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ pub struct Roots {
 ///
 /// Each entry represents a distinct compilation artifact to be verified.
 pub fn resolve_roots(args: &Args) -> Result<Roots> {
+    log::trace!("resolve_roots({:?})", args);
     let mut cmd = MetadataCommand::new();
 
     if let Some(path) = &args.manifest.manifest_path {
@@ -154,6 +156,8 @@ pub fn resolve_roots(args: &Args) -> Result<Roots> {
 }
 
 fn resolve_shadow_path(metadata: &Metadata) -> PathBuf {
+    log::trace!("resolve_shadow_path");
+    log::debug!("workspace_root: {:?}", metadata.workspace_root.as_std_path());
     // NOTE: Automatically handles `CARGO_TARGET_DIR` env var.
     let target_dir = metadata.target_directory.as_std_path();
 
@@ -179,6 +183,7 @@ fn resolve_packages<'a>(
     metadata: &'a Metadata,
     args: &clap_cargo::Workspace,
 ) -> Result<Vec<&'a Package>> {
+    log::trace!("resolve_packages(workspace: {}, all: {})", args.workspace, args.all);
     let mut packages = Vec::new();
 
     if !args.package.is_empty() {
@@ -244,6 +249,7 @@ fn resolve_targets<'a>(
     package: &'a Package,
     args: &Args,
 ) -> Result<Vec<(&'a Target, HermesTargetKind)>> {
+    log::trace!("resolve_targets({})", package.name);
     let mut selected_artifacts = Vec::new();
 
     // If no specific target flags are set, default to libs + bins.
@@ -306,6 +312,7 @@ fn resolve_targets<'a>(
 /// within the workspace root. Returns an error if an external path dependency
 /// is found.
 pub fn check_for_external_deps(metadata: &Metadata) -> Result<()> {
+    log::trace!("check_for_external_deps");
     let workspace_root = metadata.workspace_root.as_std_path();
 
     for pkg in &metadata.packages {
diff --git a/tools/hermes/src/shadow.rs b/tools/hermes/src/shadow.rs
index 3cb54beada..2a9959ecef 100644
--- a/tools/hermes/src/shadow.rs
+++ b/tools/hermes/src/shadow.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ use crate::{parse, resolve::Roots, transform};
 ///    encountered.
 /// 2. Creates symlinks for the remaining skeleton.
 pub fn build_shadow_crate(roots: &Roots) -> Result<()> {
+    log::trace!("build_shadow_crate({:?})", roots);
     if roots.shadow_root.exists() {
         fs::remove_dir_all(&roots.shadow_root).context("Failed to clear shadow root")?;
     }
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ fn process_file_recursive<'a>(
     visited: &'a DashSet<PathBuf>,
     err_tx: Sender<anyhow::Error>,
 ) {
+    log::trace!("process_file_recursive(src_path: {:?})", src_path);
     if !visited.insert(src_path.to_path_buf()) {
         return;
     }
@@ -175,6 +177,12 @@ fn resolve_module_path(
     mod_name: &str,
     path_attr: Option<&str>,
 ) -> Option<PathBuf> {
+    log::trace!(
+        "resolve_module_path(base_dir: {:?}, mod_name: {:?}, path_attr: {:?})",
+        base_dir,
+        mod_name,
+        path_attr
+    );
     // 1. Handle explicit #[path = "..."]
     if let Some(custom_path) = path_attr {
         let p = base_dir.join(custom_path);
@@ -205,6 +213,7 @@ fn create_symlink_skeleton(
     target_dir: &Path,
     skip_paths: &HashSet<PathBuf>,
 ) -> Result<()> {
+    log::trace!("create_symlink_skeleton(source_root: {:?}, dest_root: {:?}, target_dir: {:?}, skip_paths_count: {})", source_root, dest_root, target_dir, skip_paths.len());
     let walker = WalkDir::new(source_root)
         .follow_links(false) // Security: don't follow symlinks out of the root.
         .into_iter();