James Simpson Skatepark
Shelley, Idaho
| Address: | 101 S Emerson Ave, Shelley, ID 83274, USA |
| GPS: |
43°22'29.1"N 112°8'1.5"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Idaho |
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Shelley, Idaho
- Head west on S State St toward S State St (0.6 mi)
- Turn right onto W Fir St (0.2 mi)
- Turn right onto S Hanson AveDestination will be on the left(184 ft)
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