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Byway: Idaho - Hells Canyon Scenic Byway - Idaho
Byway Description: At 9,300 feet deep, Hells Canyon is the deepest river gorge in North America. The views from the roadway above these towering canyon walls, and from below on the winding Snake River, defy imagination.
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Oxbow Bridge, Idaho
Altitude: 1706 feet
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Oxbow Bridge, a Bridge across Sbake River bordering Idaho and Oregon, close to the Oxbow Dam, is a hydroelectric run-of-the-river rockfill dam on the Snake River on the Idaho-Oregon border, in Hells Canyon. This is where Hells Canyon Scenic Byway starts it's journey along the Snake River. This Byway offers breathtaking views from the road. A guided float trip or jetboat tour on the Snake River will excite visitors.
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Kleinsmidt Grade/NFD Road 050
Altitude: 1736 feet
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Kleinsmidt Grade/NFD Road 050, to Hells Canyon, Community of Cuprum, Idaho, located within Hells Canyon, Idaho
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Campsite
Altitude: 1778 feet
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A Campsite on the Idaho side shore of the Snake River, from where Big Bar Heliport, a private Heliport in Baker County, Oregon is visible in the Hells Canyon, Idaho
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Hells Canyon Dam
Altitude: 1732 feet
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Hells Canyon Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Snake River in Hells Canyon on the Idaho-Oregon border. This is where Byway Hells Canyon Scenic Byway-Idaho ends.
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