Hell’s Gate National Park

Hell's Gate National Park

Hell’s Gate National Park

Hell’s Gate National Park, located in the Rift Valley near Naivasha, Kenya, is named for its dramatic volcanic cliffs, particularly those of the Ol Jorowa Gorge. Despite its small size, the park offers abundant wildlife-watching opportunities and the unique chance to explore on foot. Visitors can traverse the rugged terrain and spot a variety of animals, while also recognizing the landscapes that served as a backdrop for part of Angelina Jolie’s Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. The park’s distinctive geology and accessible trails make it a notable destination for nature enthusiasts.

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