Hells Canyon is a deep gorge located on the border of Oregon and Idaho, carved by the Snake River. It is the deepest river gorge in North America, reaching depths of over 7,900 feet. The canyon is known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting. The area surrounding Hells Canyon is part of the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, which offers visitors access to scenic viewpoints and trails. The canyon's rugged terrain and dramatic cliffs attract outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, making it a popular destination for adventure and exploration.