Hot Shot at Gunstock Mountain Resort
Advanced · 4058 m long with 323 m of vertical, averaging 9° and 24° at its steepest, facing NE.
24°steepest 50 m
9°average pitch
4058 mlength
323 mvertical
676 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Hot Shot is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Hot Shot
Lifts that reach the top: Panorama High Speed Quad (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ramrod Quad (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Tiger Triple (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 10 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Panorama High Speed Quad
- Ski Hot Shot (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Middle Recoil, Middle Trigger, unnamed advanced trail, Upper Trigger, Upper Recoil, unnamed trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Pistol Triple (2 min), Panorama High Speed Quad (2 min), Ramrod Quad (2 min).
See Hot Shot on the 3D mapAll runs at Gunstock Mountain ResortMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.