How long is Goldbug Hot Springs?

4 miles, out & back, with about 900 feet of elevation gain — roughly 1 hr 47 min at a steady pace.

How hard is Goldbug Hot Springs?

It's rated Moderate. a canyon hike to riverside soaking pools

Where is Goldbug Hot Springs?

Goldbug Hot Springs is in Idaho. a canyon hike to riverside soaking pools

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Goldbug Hot Springs

Idaho

Distance4 mi

Est. time~1 hr 47 min

Elevation gain↗ 900 ft

RouteOut & back

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Goldbug Hot Springs is a moderate 4-mile out & back hike in Idaho with about 900 ft of elevation gain. a canyon hike to riverside soaking pools.

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