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Main Salmon River (Powerboat)

Overview: The Main Salmon Wild and Scenic River (Long Tom Bar to Corn Creek) offers powerboat users a fun, challenging and beautiful trip through a deep and rugged canyon. The Main Salmon River travels east to west for over 80 miles bisecting both the Frank Church River of No Return and Selway Bitterroot Wilderness areas. This undammed, free flowing river contains many class III and some class IV rapids, depending on water level, and its whitewater characteristics change greatly over the course…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.6375, -116.2825

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Slate Creek Recreation Site
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site
  • Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho
  • White Bird Gravel Pit Recreation Site
  • Lucile Recreation Site
  • Blackerby Picnic Area

Frequently asked questions

Is Main Salmon River (Powerboat) reservable?

Yes — Main Salmon River (Powerboat) accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Main Salmon River (Powerboat)?

See the map for Main Salmon River (Powerboat)'s exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Main Salmon River (Powerboat)?

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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