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Gold Rush Historic Byway

Pierce-Weippe Chamber of Commerce

Mailing Address
PO Box 378
Weippe, ID 83553

  • Phone: (208) 435-4406
  • Fax: (208) 435-4374
Nearest City: Pierce
Location: North Central Idaho, E. of Orofino
Directions: Hwy. 12 to Greer, then Hwy. 11
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This route begins at the junction of Highways 12 and 11, following Highway 11 for 42.5 miles through the towns of Greer, Weippe, and Pierce to its end at Headquarters. It takes travelers past historic sites of the gold rush era of the mid-to-late 1800s. Great views of the Clearwater River and the Weippe Prairie can be seen. Full services are available in Pierce and Weippe with partial services in Greer.

Season: All Year
Hours: Daylight

Fees: Free

Facilities

Campsites , Dump Station , Food Service , Fuel , Gift Shop , Handicap Access , Motor Coach Parking , Parking , Rental Equipment , Restrooms , Warming Hut

Location

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