The Main Salmon River on the Krassel Ranger District.| Courtesy photo by Joshua Simpson.
The Main Salmon River is a popular destination for activites such as boating.| Courtesy photo by Joshua Simpson.
Main Salmon River, Krassel/McCall Ranger Districts
The “Wild” section of the Salmon River cascades for 78 miles from Corn Creek to Long Tom Bar through the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Gospel Hump Wilderness. Thousands of visitors navigate the Class III to IV whitewater on the Salmon River and enjoy its peaceful beauty each year. Information on the lottery permits for the Middle Fork of the Salmon River, and the Main Salmon River are managed through the Salmon-Challis National Forest, here.
