Hells Gate State Park
Idaho State Park
Hells Gate State Park entrance fee
Motor Vehicle Entrance Fee required: $7 a day at most parks and $14 at premium parks (IDPR); waived with an Idaho State Parks Passport or MVEF annual sticker.
Hells Gate State Park hours
Day-use hours may change based on park manager discretion.
Hours as published by Idaho Parks and Recreation. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Hells Gate State Park
At 733 feet, this Snake River park is the lowest point in Idaho, with 14-million-year-old basalt columns and the pit-house hollows of a Nez Perce village. Visit the Lewis and Clark Discovery Center, fish for steelhead, or bike the Clearwater and Snake River trail.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🛶 Paddling
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐎 Equestrian
- 🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🛖 Cabins
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
More Idaho state parks with cabins · pets allowed · swimming · horseback riding
Camping options
- Serviced Campsites
- Standard Campsites
Lodging options
- Cabins
Facility hours
Visitor Center Open Daily from 9AM – 5PM CLOSED ON MAJOR HOLIDAYS Day-use locations within state parks are open from 7 am to 10 pm, per Idaho state code 26.01.20 (5).
Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Idaho Parks and Recreation — not the park's own opening hours.
Contact
Phone208-799-5015
Address5100 Hells Gate Rd, Lewiston, ID 83501
🎒 Gear up for Hells Gate State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Kayaks
- Fishing rods
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Riding helmets
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
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