Idaho whitewater - Salmon River - South Fork, Salmon River Mountains, Valley County
Valley
county,
Goat Creek to footbridge at Poverty Flats Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V 7 miles
The natural beauty of Valley County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. This stretch of Salmon River - South Fork in Valley County is 7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V section of whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Idaho you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. For all you camping
people there are campgrounds nearby. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. On this section you do
get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The wild scenery of the Salmon River Mountains is great.
Briefly about the general area: Salmon River - South Fork is right by the Blackmare Cutoff Trail; hiking along the Cougar Ridge Trail is pleasant fun. From a rainfall point of view Salmon River - South Fork is a relatively common place; throughout the month of January you get the most snow around here, and the driest
of the months is July. Throughout the summertime at Salmon River - South Fork highs are ordinarily in the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 30's. All through the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 30's with temperatures at Salmon River - South Fork dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. If you adore the outdoors you'll adore it here in the Salmon River Mountains.
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