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Payette River: Confluence

The South Fork Payette River is a classic pool-drop river cooperatively managed by the BLM and Boise National Forest. The Confluence recreation site is just downstream from the confluence of the Middle Fork and South Fork Payette Rivers. This site serves as a take-out point for boaters floating the Class II "Swirley Canyon" section or as a put-in for boaters tackling the Class IV "Staircase" section. The facilities include a gravel boat ramp and parking area, information kiosk, and vault…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 44.1025, -116.0055556

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Payette River: Deer Creek
  • Payette River: South Fork
  • HOT SPRINGS
  • Banks River Access
  • Boise National Forest Day Use Pass
  • SWINGING BRIDGE

Frequently asked questions

Is Payette River: Confluence reservable?

Payette River: Confluence is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Payette River: Confluence?

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How do I book a campsite at Payette River: Confluence?

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