Idaho whitewater - Salmon River, Custer County Custer county, Hellroaring Creek to Redfish Lake Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     12 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The wonderful Idaho scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Salmon River have people coming here. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. Whether you're whitewater     rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. The Hellroaring Creek to Redfish Lake Creek section of Salmon River in Custer County is 12 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: You might want to pay a visit to Club Canyon if you're here at Salmon River, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Yellow Belly Trail. For the period of the long summer days highs here at Salmon River reach the 70's, and all through the night it cools down to the 30's. All through the winter highs are in the   20's, and winter nights come with lows in the-10's to Salmon River. Salmon River is frequently a rather arid location; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most snow while July is commonly the driest month. Have a brilliant hiking adventure along the Bull Moose Trail. Salmon River, Hellroaring Creek to Redfish Lake Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 12 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.05194 Longitude: -114.83389 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.165 Longitude: -114.91334 Paddler input for Salmon River, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Salmon River, Idaho Local climate location: STANLEY 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Greyhawk by ResortQuest, Ketchum 39 miles away The Greyhawk condominiums offer some of the best rates for mid-class Warm Springs units. These condos were built 25-30 years ago and offer access to wading pool, hot tub and a very easy walk to the sk... SnowRun by ResortQuest, Ketchum 39 miles away The SnowRun condominiums are cute, comfortable studio lofts within walking distance of the Warm Springs lifts. All the units have had partial remodels within the last two years. Perfect for one or two... Clarion Inn of Sun Valley, Ketchum 41 miles away Nestled in the heart of the Sawtooth Mountains. Just one block to nightlife, shops and fine dining. Free bus service to all ski lifts and the entire sun valley area. Come see us soon!...   All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on Salmon River, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Salmon River, Idaho. Find a whitewater outfitter in Idaho Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Mountain Home, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mountain Home, Idaho, the metro area neareast to Salmon River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Salmon River.   Whitewater Near Salmon River: Salmon River, Custer County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (Stanley to Old Sunbeam Dam) Salmon River, Custer County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 14 miles long (Sunbeam Dam to Holman Creek) Salmon River - Yankee Fork, Custer County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V - 26.8 miles long (Upper road end to Salmon River) Loon Creek, Custer/ Lemhi County , 29 miles away, Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Loon Creek Ranger Station to confluence with M. Fork Salmon)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River: Soldier Mountain, Idaho , 31 miles away, 1425 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 39 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 87 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 91 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 99 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near Salmon River: Greyhawk by ResortQuest, Ketchum , 39 miles away SnowRun by ResortQuest, Ketchum , 39 miles away Clarion Inn of Sun Valley, Ketchum , 41 miles away River Ridge by ResortQuest, Sun Valley , 41 miles away SnowStar by ResortQuest, Ketchum , 41 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River: Sockeye Campground, Custer County, 3 miles away Redfish Outlet Campground, Custer County, 3 miles away Heyburn Mountain Campground, Custer County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Salmon River: Bull Moose Trail, Custer County , 3 miles away Yellow Belly Trail, Custer County , 6 miles away   National Parks Near Salmon River: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Hagerman - ID , 64 miles away