Hot Springs Pass Trail
John Muir Wilderness, Fresno County, CA
Out-and-back trail in John Muir Wilderness, Fresno County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 17.2 mi (27.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,513 ft (766 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 50 min
- High point
- 9,501 ft (2,896 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Historic site: Qualls Camp 16.2 mi (26 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Hot Springs Pass Trail
How long is Hot Springs Pass Trail?
Hot Springs Pass Trail is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,513 ft (766 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,501 ft (2,896 m).
How hard is Hot Springs Pass Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hot Springs Pass Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Hot Springs Pass Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Hot Springs Pass Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
What can you do on Hot Springs Pass Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Hot Springs Pass Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Crater Lake Trail John Muir Wilderness · Hard · 7.3 mi (11.8 km)
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