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Skookumchuck Recreation Site

This is a scenic day-use site features swimming beach and shady, grassy picnic area along the Lower Salmon River. BLM recreation sites on this stretch of river are Island Bar, Lucile, Old Lucile, Shorts Bar, Slate Creek, White Bird, Hammer Creek and Pine Bar. Be sure to check those sites for more information and amenities for boat ramps or camping. For river maps, authorized outfitters and shuttle services, see the links below. .

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 45.70083333, -116.3163889

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • White Bird Gravel Pit Recreation Site
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site
  • Hammer Creek Recreation Site
  • Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho
  • Main Salmon River (Powerboat)
  • Pittsburg Campground

Frequently asked questions

Is Skookumchuck Recreation Site reservable?

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

Where is Skookumchuck Recreation Site?

See the map for Skookumchuck Recreation Site's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Skookumchuck Recreation Site?

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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