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 you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. The wonderful Idaho scenery and the cool fresh water attract people     from near and far. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your camp stove. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other places. Briefly about the general area: Salmon River gets very little rainfall; all through December this area sees the most snow, and July is when it's the driest. Going for a hike on the Yellow Belly Trail is always a good adventure. Near Salmon River you come across the Bull Moose Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail, and Club Canyon is another splendid place to check out close by. The warmest time of the year at Salmon River comes with high temperatures in the 70's while nighttime lows   are frequently in the 30's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's, and overnight lows in the-10's for Salmon River. 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 Ketchum, 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 Ski Resort, Idaho , 32 miles away, 2030 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 Lost Trail, Montana , 101 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 104 miles away, 700 vertical feet Pomerelle Mountain, Idaho , 125 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Marshall Mountain, Montana , 155 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Discovery Ski, Montana , 155 miles away, 1670 vertical feet   Hotels Near Salmon River: Greyhawk by ResortQuest, Ketchum , 39 miles away SnowRun by ResortQuest, Ketchum , 39 miles away Clarion Inn Ketchum, 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