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All tours begin and end
below Hells Canyon Dam at Hells Canyon Boat Launch
Coming from the West
Leave Interstate 84 at Baker City, Exit 302 (Hells Canyon) and go east
on Highway 86 to Oxbow.** Allow 2 1/2 hours from Baker City.
Coming
from the East Leave Interstate 84 at Exit
3, Highway 95, (50 miles west of Boise) to Cambridge, Idaho. From
Cambridge take Highway 71 to Oxbow.** Allow 2 1/2 hours from
Cambridge.
Coming from Joseph, Oregon Go east 8 miles towards Imnaha. Turn
right on Wallowa Mountain Byway (U.S.F.S. Road #39) to Oregon Highway
86. Turn left to Oxbow.** Allow 3 hours from Joseph.
Coming from McCall, ID
Allow 3 1/2 hours to launch by way of Highway 95 south from New Meadows
junction to Cambridge; take Highway 71 to Oxbow.**
** Upon arriving in the canyon at Oxbow/Copperfield:
follow Hells Canyon Dam Road on the Idaho side to Hells Canyon Dam. Cross the
dam and follow signs to Launch site below Hells Canyon Recreation Visitor
Center. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you use GPS or mapping programs to find our
launch site you will get incorrect directions because some roads are considered
private. Mapping takes you to other locations, please alert all members in your
party to follow instructions as listed above!
| Traveling From |
Traveling To |
Time |
Mileage |
| Boise |
Hells Canyon Dam |
4 hrs |
173 miles |
| Portland |
Hells Canyon Dam |
7.5 hrs |
390 miles |
| Spokane |
Hells Canyon Dam |
8 hrs |
410 miles |
| Seattle |
Hells Canyon Dam |
12 hrs |
620 miles |
| Salt Lake |
Hells Canyon Dam |
9 hrs |
460 miles |
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