Paddling · 6 spots
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All spots · 6 spots
Keep exploring — more water worth the drive
Middle Fork Salmon River
~24 min drive
Middle Fork Salmon River is a 0.2-mile paddling stretch near Stanley, Idaho. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 792 cfs. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Shoreline Boating Site
~27 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Idaho.
Park Creek
~1h 16m drive
A worthwhile stop near Idaho.
South Fork Salmon River
~26 min drive
South Fork Salmon River is a 25-mile paddling stretch near Cascade, Idaho. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 2,099 cfs and a gradient of about 56.7 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Poison Creek Campground
~1h 3m drive
Poison Creek Campground is a boat launch in Idaho.
Helende
~1h 17m drive
A worthwhile stop near Idaho.
Photo: NOAA, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Little Salmon River
~1h 25m drive
Little Salmon River is a 25-mile paddling stretch near New Meadows, Idaho. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 528 cfs and a gradient of about 72.9 feet per mile.
Buttercup
~1h 3m drive
Buttercup is a boat launch in Idaho.
Mountain View
~1h 21m drive
A worthwhile stop near Idaho.
North Fork Payette River
~1h 9m drive
North Fork Payette River is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Yellow Pine, Idaho. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 1,046 cfs and a gradient of about 90.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Rainbow Point
~1h 5m drive
Rainbow Point is a boat launch in Idaho.
Pine Flats
~1h 25m drive
A worthwhile stop near Idaho.



