Heart of the Monster near Kamiah is a sacred nimíipuu (Nez Perce) cultural site with a short interpretive walk.
Plan your visit
US Highway 12 Mile Marker 68, Kamiah, Idaho 83536
- Admission
- General admission policy is not published in the reviewed source
- Hours
- Daily, sunrise to sunset, year-round
- Parking
- Parking including RV spaces
- Restrooms
- Restrooms at the site
- Access
- Paved approach; optional loop includes unpaved trail
- Setting
- Outdoor
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🌳 Amenities & Features
- 🪶 Nez Perce creation-story interpretation
- 🎧 Audio exhibits and shelter
- 🚶 Short paved approach
- 🌿 Optional unpaved loop
- 🧺 Picnic tables
- 🚰 Water fountain
💡 Good to Know
- Treat this sacred place with respect and stay on designated paths.
- The feature is about 0.2 miles from the interpretive shelter. Returning by the unpaved scenic route makes a loop of about 0.5 miles.
Official information · NPS site visitor information
Listing review date: 2026-10-15