Idaho whitewater, Little Salmon River Idaho Adams county, One mile down from Smokey Boulder Road to Hazard Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     6 miles   This section of Little Salmon River is 6 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Idaho and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. A bit     of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The wild scenery of the Salmon River Mountains is great. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the One mile down from Smokey Boulder Road to Hazard Creek section is one of them. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Lewiston,   as you can see on the road map further down. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's good length for a morning trip. Briefly about the general area: The fine folks of Pollock like to hang out close by, and skiing at Brundage Mountain is one of those things you just must do. Just can't get enough of the Salmon River Mountains. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Lava Butte Trail. During the warm months, highs regularly are in the 90's at Little Salmon River. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's, and night lows at Little Salmon River during the winter ordinarily descend into the 20's. Little Salmon River, One mile down from Smokey Boulder Road to Hazard Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Little Salmon River.   Whitewater Near Little Salmon River: Little Salmon River, Idaho/ Adams County, 1 miles away       Class III-V - 6 miles long (One mile down from Smokey Boulder Road to Hazard Creek) Hazard Creek, Idaho County, 2 miles away       Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Hard Creek to Little Salmon confluence) Little Salmon River, Idaho/ Adams County, 2 miles away       Class II-V - 20 miles long (Hazard Creek to Salmon River at Riggins) Hard Creek, Idaho County, 2 miles away       Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Point upstream to Hazard Creek confluence) Whitewater Outfitter - Northwest Voyageurs, Idaho County, 10 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Brundage Mountain Rafting, Idaho County, 13 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Exodus Wilderness Adventures, Idaho County, 14 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Payette River - North Fork, Valley County, 17 miles away       Class II-III - 21 miles long (Below McCall to Hartsell Bridge above Cascade Reservoir) Whitewater Outfitter - Epley's Whitewater Adventures, Idaho County, 18 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Rapid River Outfitters, Idaho County, 18 miles away       Whitewater outfitter   Ski Areas Near Little Salmon River: Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 12 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 5 lifts, 46 runs Tamarack, Idaho , 26 miles away, 2800 foot drop, 8 lifts, 42 runs Bogus Basin, Idaho , 69 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 7 lifts, 52 runs   Marinas Near Little Salmon River: Payette Lakes Sports & Marina, McCall , 18 miles away Mile High Marina, McCall , 18 miles away   Beaches Near Little Salmon River: Sylvan Beach, Valley , 17 miles away North Beach, Valley , 18 miles away   Hotels Near Little Salmon River: Salmon Rapids Lodge, Riggins , 13 miles away Shore Lodge, McCall , 17 miles away Americas Best Value Inn And Suites McCall, McCall , 18 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites MCCALL, McCall , 19 miles away Best Western Plus McCall Lodge & Suites, McCall , 19 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little Salmon River: Hazard Creek Access, Pollock, 1 miles away Hard Creek/Upper Hazard Lake Trailhead, Pollock, 2 miles away Zims Hot Springs, New Meadows, 6 miles away   Trails Near Little Salmon River: Lava Butte Trail, Idaho , 15 miles away Broken Leg Trail, Idaho , 17 miles away Old Boise Trail, Idaho , 18 miles away Rapid River Trail, Adams , 18 miles away Heavens Gate Trail, Idaho , 19 miles away   Public Lands Near Little Salmon River: Ponderosa State Park, Idaho , 18 miles away Cascade State Park, Idaho , 35 miles away Payette National Forest, Idaho , 36 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Salmon River: Meadowcreek Golf Resort, New Meadows , 7 miles away City Of Mc Call Golf Course, Mccall , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Little Salmon River Lower Twin Lake, Idaho , 9 miles away Fish Lake, Adams , 13 miles away Lost Valley Reservoir, Adams , 15 miles away