Hot Shot
Trail near Kimberly, Idaho
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Trail conditions
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Getting there
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trail start coordinates: 42.36461, -114.35651
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 5,156 to 5,593 ft
- Ride time
- 1 hr 15 min by bike
- Surface
- Dirt
- County
- Twin Falls County, Idaho
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
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Camping nearby
- Schipper Campground 5.4 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Steer Basin Campground 7.7 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Bostetter Campground 17 mi away · Directions
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Snakeskin 1.4 mi long
- Upper Sugar Loaf 3.5 mi long
- Smitty's Loop 5.6 mi long
- Connect To Sugarloaf 3.3 mi long
- Upper Dry Gulch 4.1 mi long
- Sugarloaf 2.9 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Hot Shot?
- Hot Shot is about 3.2 miles long, or about 6.4 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on Hot Shot?
- About 558 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 5,156 and 5,593 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike Hot Shot?
- Plan on about 2 hr 50 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on Hot Shot?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
- What can you do on Hot Shot?
- Hot Shot is open to hiking and biking, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Where does Hot Shot start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 42.36461, -114.35651. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.