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Frequently Asked Questions about Henrys Lake State Park

Is Henrys Lake State Park close to Yellowstone National Park?

Yes. Henrys Lake State Park is approximately 15 miles west of Yellowstone. It’s about a 20 minute drive from the park to Yellowstone’s West Gate. Much of the wildlife found in Yellowstone can be spotted at Henrys Lake State Park as well.

Is camping available at Henrys Lake State Park?

Yes. There are 99 sites including full hook-up and electric campsites, three designated ADA campsites and three camper cabins including an ADA-accessible cabin.

What is there to do near Henrys Lake State Park?

Take a drive along the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway or the Fort Henry Historic Byway to enjoy the sites of eastern Idaho. Consider visiting the nearby Harriman State Park to learn about the historic Railroad Ranch or enjoy a horseback ride.

What accessible features are at Henrys Lake State Park?

Henrys Lake State Park has several ADA features including a boat ramp, camper cabin, campsites, restroom, and trail.

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