Established Camping
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area in Idaho features rugged terrain with deep canyons and the Snake River running through it. Temperatures can range from highs in the 90s Fahrenheit during summer to lows in the 20s during winter. Nearby attractions include the Hells Canyon Overlook and the Seven Devils Mountains, offering opportunities for hiking and sightseeing.
Description
US Forest Service
Nezperce National Forest
The Hells Canyon National Recreation Area (HCNRA) straddles both sides of the Snake River in Oregon and Idaho. This Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho section includes all developed recreation sites and trails that are all located away from the Wild and Scenic Snake River in the Idaho uplands. All other upland sites and all trails in the Hells Canyon NRA - Snake River, or Hells Canyon NRA - Oregonare found in those recreation area sections. Popular recreation areas include the Hells Canyon Wilderness (Seven Devil mountain range), Black Lake, Heavens Gate Lookout, Windy Saddle, and Seven Devils recreation area. Local Idaho communities that have a variety of services (i.e. fuel, lodging, stores and/or restaurants) are Riggins, Grangeville, Whitebird, Council, and Cambridge. These communities are within one hour of this area.
Location
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho is located in Idaho
Coordinates
45.66058676 N
116.39370328 W
Detours Nearby
Upper Payette Lake Dispersed Camping Area
2 hrs 46 min away
Blackhorse Campground
4 hrs 1 min away
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 5 min from Lewiston
- 3 hrs 52 min from Walla Walla
- 4 hrs 22 min from Missoula
- 4 hrs 24 min from Kennewick
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
