National Park Service reopens trail at Heart of the Monster

National Park Service reopens trail at Heart of the Monster

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on June 12, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

LAPWAI, Idaho - On May 20 a high wind event blew down numerous large trees on the Heart of the Monster trail in Nez Perce National Historical Park. The trail was damaged and temporarily closed due to safety concerns. Park staff worked with local contractors, Herco Inc. Asphalt, to remove the fallen trees and repair the trail. The park would like to thank the community for their cooperation during this time.

For more information about our summer event series and 37 other park sites visit our website www.nps.gov/nepe or call the visitor center at 208-843-7009.

The Spalding Visitor Center is 12 miles east of Lewiston at 39063 U.S. Highway 95. Winter hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m, closed Sunday and Monday from December to February. In the summer the Visitor Center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Park Admission is free year round. For more information visit our facebook page www.facebook.com/DiscoverNezPerceNationalHistoricalPark.

Tags: nez perce national historical park

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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