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Kirkwood Ranch

The Kirkwood Historic Ranch is an area rich in river history from early Native American occupation to pioneer ranching life. This very popular site is accessible by boat via the Snake River, or by hiking the Snake River National Recreation Trail which begins at Pittsburg Landing, approximately 6 miles down river. The historic ranch offers a taste of canyon life in the 1930s with the original ranch house, bunk houses and other out-buildings. As in the past, the cool green lawn and nearby stream…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.56779, -116.497783

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Pittsburg Landing Boat Launch
  • Pittsburg Campground
  • Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho
  • Lucile Recreation Site
  • Old Lucile Recreation Site
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirkwood Ranch reservable?

Kirkwood Ranch is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Kirkwood Ranch?

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How do I book a campsite at Kirkwood Ranch?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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