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Slate Creek Recreation Site

This is a small developed site with shade, boat launch, and six campsites with tables and fire rings on the Lower Salmon River. BLM recreation sites attached to this stretch of river are Island Bar, Lucile, Old Lucile, Shorts Bar, Skookumchuck, 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: 45.64611111, -116.2916667

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Main Salmon River (Powerboat)
  • 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 Slate Creek Recreation Site reservable?

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

Where is Slate Creek Recreation Site?

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

How do I book a campsite at Slate Creek 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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