Notable waterfall · Belize
Hellgate
Hellgate is a waterfall in Belize.
Hellgate: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hellgate
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hellgate — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.51953, -88.81893. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hellgate
- Doyle's Delight · viewpoint · Cayo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lubaantun · fort · ~38 km · Must-see
- Victoria Peak · viewpoint · Stann Creek · ~49 km · Must-see
- Caracol · fort · Cayo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rio Blanco National Park · cave · ~55 km · Must-see
- Harvest Caye · river spot · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Cayo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bugle Caye Light · beach · Stann Creek · ~66 km · Must-see
- Big Rock Falls · waterfall · Cayo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Thousand Foot Falls · waterfall · Cayo · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cuyamel 1 Cave · cave · ~10 km
- Bladen Nature Reserve · sanctuary · ~10 km
- Richardson Peak · viewpoint · ~12 km
- Raspaculo Hill · viewpoint · ~14 km
- Golden Stream Corridor Preserve · sanctuary · ~17 km
- Pine Hill · viewpoint · ~19 km
- Nelson Hill · viewpoint · ~20 km
- Carib Girl Fall · waterfall · ~26 km
Other waterfalls near Hellgate
- Big Rock Falls · waterfall · Cayo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Thousand Foot Falls · waterfall · Cayo · ~75 km · Must-see
- Carib Girl Fall · waterfall · ~26 km
- Sapote Fall · waterfall · ~34 km
- First Fall · waterfall · Stann Creek · ~35 km
- Double Fall · waterfall · Stann Creek · ~35 km
- Swasey Stopper Fall · waterfall · ~36 km
- Noh Sos Waterfalls · waterfall · ~49 km
- San Antonio Falls · waterfall · ~49 km
- Rio Blanco Falls · waterfall · ~55 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hellgate flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Hellgate yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hellgate?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hellgate?
Nearby: Doyle's Delight (viewpoint, 30 km), Lubaantun (fort, 38 km), Victoria Peak (viewpoint, 49 km), Caracol (fort, 52 km), Rio Blanco National Park (cave, 55 km), Harvest Caye (river spot, 56 km).
Is Hellgate worth visiting?
Hellgate is listed as a notable waterfall in Belize on Spotwander.