Lower Hotshot

Overview

This is the main trail that connects from the Upper Igo Trailhead with MERA trail system. It is a two-way trail that will challenge your endurance and technical skills. <br><br>Overall, this is a narrow singletrack, moderately fast to fast with a sustained ascent and descent (on the return), banked/bermed corners, off-camber corners, grade reversals, man-made jumps, and rollers that will test your technical skills. <br><br>This trail also offers riders with the opportunity to connect with other MERA Trails. It is a sustained climb from Upper Igo Trailhead to the second junction with MERA Loop Trail 724/Slammer/Zig Zag Trail 777. The descent is fast, but soils provide super traction. This is a great trail to test your endurance and bike handling skills\u2014braking, body position, air time...If you want a great downhill run on your return, access MERA Loop Trail to Skills Slalom Section for some more fun on jumps, serious banked corners, etc.

Trail Stats

Duration
35 min
Length
1.7 km
Elevation Gain
92 m
High Point
1058 m
Low Point
969 m
Grade

Tags

family-friendly Singletrack