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3.7 miles
Distance
760 ft
Climb
-122 ft
Descent
00:30:05
Avg time
637 ft
Altitude change
4,891 ft
Altitude min
5,548 ft
Altitude max
4,911 ft
Altitude start
5,548 ft
Altitude end
3.3%
Grade
-16.4%
Grade max
28.5%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
4,485 ft
Distance down
1,670 ft
Distance flat
00:30:05
Avg time
Upper Sugarloaf Details
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Riding AreaIndian Springs
Twin Falls, Idaho -
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 90 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerBLM
This trail starts easy enough, and you can use an old ATV track for some of it to miss the "Little Moab" section. The climbing up the grippy lava rocks is challenging and fun. Try to clean everything
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: Jun 30, 2026
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Directions to upper-sugarloaf trailhead
(42.392270, -114.344910)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Sugarloaf
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Where is Upper Sugarloaf located?
Upper Sugarloaf is located in Indian Springs, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Indian Springs trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.39227, -114.34491.
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How hard is Upper Sugarloaf?
Upper Sugarloaf is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 3.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Sugarloaf?
Upper Sugarloaf has 760 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 122 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,891 ft to 5,548 ft.
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Is Upper Sugarloaf a point to point trail?
Upper Sugarloaf is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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