About this campground
This day use site on the Lower Salmon River is a frequent take-out spot for floating the river from Riggins by raft, kayak, jet boat or power boat. It is also a launch site for Lower Salmon trips. Amenities include drinking water and restrooms. Camping is not allowed at Lucile. Other BLM recreation sites attached to this stretch of river are Island Bar, Old Lucile, Shorts Bar, Slate Creek, Skookumchuck, White Bird, Hammer Creek and Pine Bar. Be sure to check those sites for more information and amenities for boat ramps or camping. For river maps, authorized outfitters and shuttle services, see the links below.
Getting there
8 miles north of Riggins, Idaho at mile post 203.8 on Highway 95
Activities
- BOATING
- CAMPING
- FISHING
- WATER SPORTS
- PADDLING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Slate Creek Recreation SiteLower Salmon River8 mi
- Island Bar Recreation SiteLower Salmon River9 mi
- Shorts Bar Recreation SiteLower Salmon River9 mi
- Spring Bar CampgroundNez Perce-Clearwater National Forests11 mi
- White Bird Gravel Pit Recreation SiteLower Salmon River14 mi
- ADAMS RANGER STATIONNez Perce-Clearwater National Forests16 mi
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