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Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead

Boise, Idaho · Ada County · Facility

The Lower Hulls Gulch Trailhead provides pedestrian trail users with an alternative access point to the Hulls Gulch Interpretive Trail and a short trail to the 8th Street Trailhead. This site has only a small dirt parking area (4-5 cars).

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About Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead

The Lower Hulls Gulch Trailhead provides pedestrian trail users with an alternative access point to the Hulls Gulch Interpretive Trail and a short trail to the 8th Street Trailhead. This site has only a small dirt parking area (4-5 cars).

How to Get There

From downtown Boise, Idaho, follow 8th Street north toward the foothills. The street will change to a gravel road as you leave the residential area. The trailhead is located about 3 miles up 8th Street past the end of the pavement in the Boise Foothills.

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Plan Your Visit to Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead

Heading to Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/260567) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead?

From downtown Boise, Idaho, follow 8th Street north toward the foothills. The street will change to a gravel road as you leave the residential area. The trailhead is located about 3 miles up 8th Street past the end of the pavement in the Boise Foothills.

How do I contact Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead?

You can reach the park at phone: 208-384-3300.