Idaho whitewater - Salmon River - Middle Fork, Sawtooth Range, Custer County Custer county, Marsh Creek to Boundary Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     8 miles   The scenic beauty of Idaho and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. This section of Salmon River - Middle Fork in Custer County is 8 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. Whitewater paddling here in the Sawtooth Range is a great experience. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There are campgrounds quite near the river where     you can camp. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Briefly about the general area: The yearly precipitation here at Salmon River - Middle Fork is about average; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily January, that's the one that snows the most while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Not enough hours in a day   to enjoy the Sawtooth Range. Don't leave Salmon River - Middle Fork without first going for a hike along the Blue Bunch Trail. For the duration of the warm days of summer at Salmon River - Middle Fork temperatures are mostly in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows fall down to the 40's. Highs all through the winter are typically in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Salmon River - Middle Fork are in the 10's. There's good hiking along the Bear Valley Creek Trail, and a short journey to Cy Springs is always worthwhile. Salmon River - Middle Fork, Marsh Creek to Boundary Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.44916 Longitude: -115.23028 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.52888 Longitude: -115.29556 Paddler input for Salmon River - Middle Fork, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Salmon River - Middle Fork, Sawtooth Range, Idaho Local climate location: LOWMAN 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   Sawtooth Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Sawtooth Range. Sawtooth Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Sawtooth Range. All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on Salmon River - Middle Fork, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Salmon River - Middle Fork, 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 - Middle Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Salmon River - Middle Fork.   Whitewater Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Bear Valley Creek, Valley County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Fir Creek Campground to Middle Fork Salmon confluence) Marsh Creek, Custer County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon) Rapid River, Custer County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 13 miles long (Float Creek to confluence with Middle Fork Salmon) Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 23 miles long (Grandjean to Lowman) Johnson Creek, Valley County , 23 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 31 miles long (Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground) Johnson Creek, Valley County , 27 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Yellow Pine airport to Johnson Creek gauge) Salmon River - East Fork of South Fork, Valley County , 28 miles away, Class IV - 2.5 miles long (Vibika Creek to Johnson Creek) Salmon River - Middle Fork, Valley/Lemhi County , 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 96 miles long (Boundary Creek to Cache Bar) Deadwood River, Boise County , 30 miles away, Class IV-V - 14 miles long (Deadwood Reservoir to End of Road)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 60 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 61 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 67 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 68 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 71 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Lost Trail, Montana , 108 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 132 miles away, 700 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Idaho , 149 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Montana , 149 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 152 miles away, 2600 vertical feet   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Fir Creek Campground, Valley County, 3 miles away Poker Meadows Campground, Valley County, 6 miles away Bruce Meadows Campground, Valley County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Blue Bunch Trail, Valley County , 2 miles away Bear Valley Creek Trail, Valley County , 3 miles away Prospect Creek Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away Camptender Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away Sulphur Creek Trail, Valley County , 9 miles away