Recreation area

Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

Salmon-Challis National Forest · Idaho — managed by USDA Forest Service

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District This Ranger District is expansive and takes in the Salmon river mountains and most of the forest that one can see from the town of Salmon. From boating at Williams Lake to hiking into the Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness, there is a wide variety of activities to choose from when recreating in "Salmon's Backyard".

Elevation
5,238 ft
Contact
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Salmon-Challis National Forest office

Activities

  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • HUNTING
  • OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE
  • PICNICKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • FIRE LOOKOUTS/CABINS OVERNIGHT
  • BIKING
  • CAMPING
  • FISHING
  • HIKING

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Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Idaho campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.