Welcome to the National Parks USA forum! Registered members can download resources for free and use the forum without advertising banners. Click here for free registration. After registration, check your mailbox and confirm your email address.
The Shoshone ADA trail is a small section of one of Great Basin's longer hiking routes. This 0.1 mile stretch takes visitors to a wooden platform and fishing area right on Snake Creek. Caution: Access may be difficult for modified vehicles with low clearance.
Distance: 0.1 miles/ 0.2 kilometers
Starting elevation: 8,200 feet / 2,500 meters
Elevation Gain: Negligible/ Nearly zero elevation change
Difficulty: Easy & ADA Accessible
Time: 10 minutes - 20 minutes
Begin at: Snake Creek Trailhead
The Shoshone ADA Trail is a short accessible trail located at the Snake Creek Trailhead. This 0.1 mile trail takes you to a small wooden overlook of Snake Creek. This overlook can be used a fishing area, has interpretive information, and is ADA compliant.
This trail meets standards for accessibility, but is a dirt path that can become rougher as rains and snow affects its quality. Wheelchairs may experience bumps and difficulty reaching the wooden platform. Similarly, Snake Creek Road may be difficult for wheelchair ramp equipped vans or other low clearance vehicles to access. Approach with caution when in modified vehicles.
This hike starts at the Snake Creek Trailhead on Snake Creek Road. Stop to park at the trailhead at the road's end. Parking outside of designated spaces or along the road is prohibited.
No pets permitted on park trails. Trained service animals allowed. Learn more about service animal regulations at this link.
Potable water is not available along Snake Creek Road. Pack sufficient water with you, about one gallon per person per day.
The nearest restrooms are pit toilets with no running water at the Snake Creek Trailhead.
This trail is accessible to wheelchairs, but may be rough due to rain and snow altering the dirt path. Snake Creek Road may be difficult for low clearance vehicles such as those modified to carry wheelchairs.
Discover guided tours, tickets and activities available near Great Basin National Park.
Choose an experience type and explore available activities near Great Basin National Park.
No additional access requirement details are available from the provider.
National Parks Explorer strives to present accurate and up-to-date information collected from official and trusted sources, including the National Park Service. While we make every effort to keep this information current, information may be incomplete, inaccurate, outdated or subject to change without prior notice, including access requirements, permits, reservations, operating hours, alerts, fees, road and trail conditions, weather and other visitor information.
