Hell's Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park is hell's gate national park, located in nakuru county, kenya, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, including towering cliffs, gorges, and geothermal activity. unique among kenya's parks, visitors can explore its terrains on foot or by bicycle, offering an immersive experience with nature.

Cyclists navigating the scenic trails of Hell's Gate National Park

Cyclists navigating the scenic trails of Hell's Gate National Park

Type

Geological and Wildlife Park

Duration

Full-day

Safety

Safe

Experience Level

Moderate

Location

County: Nakuru

Region: Rift Valley

GPS: -0.8833, 36.3083

Best Time to Visit

JuneJulyAugustSeptemberJanuaryFebruary

Ratings

Overall:4.6/5
Adventure Level:4.8/5
Family Friendly:4.2/5
Budget Friendly:4.5/5

Entry Fees

Local Adult

KES 300

Local Child

KES 125

Foreign Adult

USD 20

Foreign Child

USD 15

Activities

Land Activities

HikingRock climbingCyclingWildlife viewingCamping

Wildlife

Rare Species

Lammergeyer vulturesVerreaux's eagles

Amenities

Parking: Available

Restrooms: At designated areas

WiFi: Not available

Public Transport: Available up to park entrance

Accommodation

CampsitesNearby lodgesGuesthouses in Naivasha

Food Options

Picnic sitesNearby lodges

Featured Video

A virtual tour showcasing the geothermal features and wildlife of Hell's Gate

Special Tips

  • Rent a bicycle at the park entrance for a unique exploration experience.
  • Carry sufficient water and sun protection, as the park can get quite hot.
  • Guided tours are recommended for the gorge to ensure safety and gain insightful information.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Naivasha

20km away (30 minutes)

Mount Longonot National Park

32km away (45 minutes)

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Ideal trip duration: 1-2 days

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