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Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area

In Idaho, BLM manages over 5,000 acres of public lands in the Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area. The canyon walls within this WSA are steep with elevation ranges from 1200 feet at the Salmon River to 3800 feet in the Mahoney Creek drainage. The scenic Salmon River is widely recognized for being an outstanding whitewater rafting river. Other activities here include fishing, sightseeing and hiking.

  • State: Idaho
  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 45.98111111000003, -116.56416669999999

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  • Battle Creek Wild and Scenic River
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Frequently asked questions

Is Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area reservable?

Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area?

Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area is located in Idaho. See the map for its exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Snowhole Rapids Wilderness Study Area?

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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