Wolf Flats Recreation Area
About
Wolf Flats Recreation Area is a boat launch on Bureau of Land Management land in eastern Idaho, about 8 miles from the town of Ririe. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Rigby show July and August highs around 84°F with lows in the mid-50s, while June and September run closer to 75°F. Climbers will find the In the trees and Main Wall climbing areas less than a mile away. The Overlook hike is about 2 miles off, and Kelly Island Campground sits roughly 3 miles from the launch.
Launch Details
Managed by
Bureau of Land Management
Location
Wolf Flats Recreation Area
Idaho
Data source: Bureau of Land Management recreation sites
- Boat ramp data: Bureau of Land Management, National Recreation Site Points (public domain). Public domain (US Government work)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–84°F and lows of 35–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Rigby, ID weather station, 16 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high15° low
- Feb35° high18° low
- Mar48° high28° low
- Apr57° high33° low
- May67° high41° low
- Jun75° high48° low
- Jul84° high55° low
- Aug84° high54° low
- Sep75° high46° low
- Oct60° high35° low
- Nov43° high25° low
- Dec30° high16° low
Nearby
- In the treesRock climbing0.8 mi
- Main WallRock climbing0.8 mi
- OverlookHiking2.1 mi
- RiverviewHiking2.3 mi
- Table RockCamping2.7 mi
- Kelly Island CampgroundCamping3 mi
- South Fork of the Snake River: Byington Boat AccessRiver fishing3.1 mi
- Snake RiverRiver fishing4.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
