Idaho whitewater - Salmon River - Middle Fork, Salmon River Mountains, Valley/Lemhi County Valley/Lemhi county, Boundary Creek to Cache Bar section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     96 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Idaho you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The scenic beauty of Idaho and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The Boundary Creek to Cache Bar section of Salmon River - Middle Fork is 96 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from     the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. Whitewater paddling here in the Salmon River Mountains is a great experience. Now this is a pretty long section, so better bring your camping gear along. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. Briefly about the general area: That right there is plenty of exciting things already but it goes on, the Salmon River Mountains has it all. Salmon River - Middle Fork gets a normal amount of rain; during January this area   sees the most snow; the driest month is July. Summertime at Salmon River - Middle Fork comes with high temperatures in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 30's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and night lows at Salmon River - Middle Fork all through the wintertime typically plunge into the 0's. On a perfect day at Salmon River - Middle Fork you can take a hike along the Shellrock Ridge Trail, and the Bear Trap Saddle Trail is a glorious hiking trail close by. Salmon River - Middle Fork, Boundary Creek to Cache Bar road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 96 miles Average Gradient: 28 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.52888 Longitude: -115.29556 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.33944 Longitude: -114.66556 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, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho Local climate location: DIXIE 28 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. All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. 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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 - Middle Fork.   Whitewater Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Monumental Creek, Valley County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 60 miles long (Upper Monumental Campground to Cache Bar) Big Creek, Valley County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 54 miles long (Big Creek Airstrip to Cache Bar) Loon Creek, Custer/ Lemhi County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Loon Creek Ranger Station to confluence with M. Fork Salmon) Rapid River, Custer County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 13 miles long (Float Creek to confluence with Middle Fork Salmon) Camas Creek, Lemhi County , 26 miles away, Class V - 13 miles long (Duck Creek to confluence with M.Fork Salmon) Marsh Creek, Custer County , 28 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon) Salmon River - Middle Fork, Custer County , 29 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Marsh Creek to Boundary Creek)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Soldier Mountain, Idaho , 72 miles away, 1425 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 73 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Lost Trail Powder Mountain, Montana , 80 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 80 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 81 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Bogus Basin, Idaho , 96 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Marble Creek Campground 1, Custer County, 10 miles away Marble Creek Campground 2, Valley County, 10 miles away Hood Ranch Campground, Valley County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Salmon River - Middle Fork: Shellrock Ridge Trail, Valley County , 1 miles away Bear Trap Saddle Trail, Valley County , 7 miles away Milk Creek Trail, Valley County , 10 miles away Lookout Mountain Ridge Trail, Valley County , 10 miles away Monumental Trail, Valley County , 11 miles away