Hells Gate State Park - Lewiston, ID

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Hells Gate State Park


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Hells Gate State Park has quiet and grassy campsites along the shores of the Snake River that await campers. Hells Gate is situated at the lowest elevation in the entire state of Idaho. At 713 feet above sea level, the low elevation and the long season of warm weather give rise to Lewiston's reputation as "Idaho's Banana Belt."

A large beach and day-use area with a canopy of shade trees and miles of hiking, biking, and horseback trails make the park a popular destination for day visitors as well as campers. A covered shelter and group-use area can accommodate 300 people and may be reserved for family outings, weddings, club meetings or company picnics.

Facilities: Hells Gate State Park provides restrooms, campgrounds, electricity, a camp store, group shelter and a dump station.

Reservations: Hells Gate State Park accepts reservations.

Best Time To Visit: Unknown

Fees: A campground fee is charged.

Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available.

Rules: Unknown

Directions: To reach Hells Gate State Park from Lewiston, start out going northeast on Miller Street toward Idaho Street for 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Idaho Street for 0.1 miles. Turn right onto 12th Street for 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Main Street. Continue to follow US-12 west. for 0.8 miles. Turn left onto Snake River Avenue for 3.3 miles. Snake River Avenue becomes Tammany Creek Road for 0.1 miles to 4832 Hells Gate Road.

Address

Hells Gate State Park

4832 Hells Gate Road

Lewiston, Idaho 83501

Phone
General: (208) 799-5015
Fax: (208) 799-5187
(208) 799-5016

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