Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead

Facility · Idaho ·

Managed by the Bureau of Land Management

Boise Front Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Cascade PRMP / FEIS 1988) · Open Access

3,874 ft
Elevation
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).

Getting 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.

43.65037, -116.14360 · 43°39'1.3"N 116°8'36.9"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in1.81.31.71.61.91.40.30.30.51.01.62.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead?
No. Lower Hull's Gulch Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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