Idaho whitewater - Salmon River, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho County Idaho county, Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     79 miles   The scenic beauty of Idaho County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Idaho are often more challenging than in other states, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. Now this is a pretty long section, so it looks like you will be camping out. There     are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other places for that. The beauty of the Salmon River Mountains is a great plus for this river. The Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek section of Salmon River is 79 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. Briefly about the general area: But wait, there's more exciting things to do in the Salmon River Mountains. A common amount of rain falls here at Salmon River; the month of January is the wettest with most of the snow; the driest of the months is July. For the duration of the months   of summer at Salmon River highs are typically in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 30's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 20's; through the dark hours in the winter at Salmon River temperatures sink to the 0's. Salmon River is right by the Three Blaze Trail, and do take a hike on the Chamberlain Trail. Salmon River, Corn Creek to Vinegar Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 79 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.36555 Longitude: -114.69223 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.46055 Longitude: -115.88695 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, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho Local climate location: DIXIE 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Salmon River Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Salmon River Mountains. Salmon River Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Salmon River Mountains. 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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: Big Creek, Valley County , 25 miles away, Class III-IV - 54 miles long (Big Creek Airstrip to Cache Bar) Salmon River - South Fork, Valley County , 25 miles away, Class IV-V - 33 miles long (East Fork of South Fork to Salmon River) Salmon River - East Fork of South Fork, Valley County , 26 miles away, Class IV - 2.5 miles long (Vibika Creek to Johnson Creek) Johnson Creek, Valley County , 27 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Yellow Pine airport to Johnson Creek gauge)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River: Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 63 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 68 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Lost Trail, Montana , 93 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 98 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 100 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Idaho , 103 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Montana , 103 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 104 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Silver Mountain, Idaho , 117 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 118 miles away, 2600 vertical feet   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River: Whitewater Campground, Idaho County, 6 miles away Big Mallard Creek Campground, Idaho County, 6 miles away Rhett Creek Campground, Idaho County, 8 miles away   Trails Near Salmon River: Three Blaze Trail, Idaho County , 1 miles away Chamberlain Trail, Idaho County , 5 miles away Center Mountain Trail, Valley County , 14 miles away Bismark Trail, Idaho County , 14 miles away Sliver Creek Trail, Idaho County , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Salmon River