Howard Preserve protects Big Wood River floodplain near downtown Bellevue, with short trails and river views.
Plan your visit
85 Martin Ln, Bellevue, Idaho 83313
- Admission
- General admission policy is not published in the reviewed source
- Hours
- Check current visiting times before travel
- Parking
- Construction closes parking near Public Works through November 2026; city directs visitors to Main Street
- Restrooms
- Current availability needs confirmation
- Access
- Specific accessible facilities are not documented; confirm your needs
- Setting
- Outdoor
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🌳 Amenities & Features
- 🥾 Short nature trails
- 🎣 Fishing access
- 🐦 Wildlife habitat
- 🌊 River scenery and a small diversion waterfall
💡 Good to Know
- The city recommends parking on Elm Street and following the road down to the preserve at Martin Lane.
- This is a natural preserve with river hazards. Stay on established routes and check conditions before approaching the water.
Listing review date: 2026-10-15
City construction notice: parts of Howard Preserve, including parking near the Public Works shop, are closed from August 10 through November 2026 for diversion-dam work. Use the Elm Street entrance or Riverside Drive as directed, follow marked closures, and stay out of the construction area.
Additional official information: bellevueidaho.gov