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Carmen, ID
Challis, ID
Darby, MT
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Salmon, Idaho is considered the "Whitewater Capitol of the World" and is this region's major gateway to mountains, mountain lakes and streams, rivers and the Salmon-Challis National Forest making this the ideal destination for the outdoor enthusiast. Recreational activities include hunting, fishing for salmon, steelhead and trout, whitewater rafting and hiking.
Salmon Marathon.
Phone: 208-756-7586.
This scenic course follows Old Lemhi Road and finishes at Island Park,
downtown Salmon.
Salmon Valley Golf Course. 7 City Park Loop, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-4734.
Williams Lake and Lake Creek Trail
Year-round access and no fees for this 25 mile trail leading to the south
side of Williams Lake. Great place for bird watching as one can see
Raptors, Shorebirds, Songbirds, Upland Birds, Waterbirds and Waterfowl.
Urban and Rural Trail Systems
This hiking and biking trail links Salmon's public parks together.
Ice Hockey Rink. 808 Lombard Street, Salmon, ID 83467.
Salmon-Challis National Forest. Forest Supervisor's Office - 1206 S. Challis Street, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-5100.
Skate Park. Located in Island Park, Salmon, ID.
Bike and skate ramps and rails, snack shop and restrooms.
Blackadar Boating. Highway 93 N, PO Box 1170, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-3958; Fax: 208-756-4452. E-mail
Salmon Cyclery. 30 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 970-201-5802. E-mail
Silver Spur Sports. 403 Main Street, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-2833.
Arctic Creek Lodge & Tours. PO Box 27, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-1657. E-mail
Jet boat shuttles, scenic tours, steelhead fishing and lodge stay.
Salmon Air. 25 Hamner Drive, Salmon, ID 83467. Phone: 208-756-6211; Toll-free: 1-800-448-3413.
Williams Lake
Camping, boat ramp, fishing and picnic area.
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