Experience the Rustic Charm of Salmon River
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Salmon River, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Idaho.
Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of Idaho, Salmon River is a scenic gem perfect for tourists seeking outdoor adventure and natural beauty. This vibrant location offers ample opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and enjoyment of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Salmon River
- 95 Highway, White Bird, Idaho, 83554, US
- +1208-839-2228
Local tips
- Visit in late spring or early summer for the best water levels for rafting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions and river reports before planning your activities.
- Explore the local dining options in White Bird after a day of adventure.
- Plan for a full day to fully enjoy both the river activities and surrounding trails.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
White Bird Battlefield Overlook - Nez Perce National Historical Park
1.1 km
Explore the historic White Bird Battlefield Overlook, where nature and Native American history intertwine in breathtaking Idaho scenery.
Cooper’s Ferry - Nipéhe Interpretative Site
16.6 km
Explore the rich heritage of the Nimiipu at Cooper’s Ferry - a must-visit historical landmark in Idaho showcasing ancient indigenous culture.
Idaho Historic Marker #175 - Hydraulic Mining
25.7 km
Explore Idaho Historic Marker #175, a significant site showcasing the legacy of hydraulic mining amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Nez Perce Historic Site
27.8 km
Discover the Nez Perce Historic Site in Idaho, where rich history and stunning landscapes unite to honor the Nez Perce Tribe's legacy.
Kirkwood Ranch
28.7 km
Experience the captivating history of Kirkwood Ranch in Riggins, Idaho, where the spirit of the American frontier comes alive amidst stunning natural beauty.
Dug Bar
31.5 km
Explore Dug Bar, a historical landmark in Oregon, where the stunning landscapes meet rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable adventure.
South Fork Clearwater River
32.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and outdoor adventures at South Fork Clearwater River in Idaho, a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Camas Prairie - Idaho Historic Marker
40.7 km
Discover Camas Prairie, a historical landmark in Idaho that showcases the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the American frontier.
Nez Perce National Historical Park
66.7 km
Discover the cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Nez Perce National Historical Park in Washington, a must-visit for history and nature enthusiasts.
Buffalo Eddy Petrolgyphs
66.8 km
Uncover the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty at Buffalo Eddy Petroglyphs, a historical landmark in Asotin, Washington.
Wallowa Lake Vacation Rentals by Vacasa
67.9 km
Explore the serene beauty of Wallowa Lake, offering stunning mountain views, outdoor adventures, and cozy vacation rentals for a perfect getaway.
Joseph Canyon Viewpoint
76.3 km
Discover the stunning vistas and rich history at Joseph Canyon Viewpoint, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts in Oregon.
Sled Springs
77.2 km
Explore Sled Springs, a serene oasis in Oregon perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility and stunning landscapes.
Clearwater River
80.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Clearwater River in Idaho, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers with endless opportunities for adventure.
Historical Barn
85.2 km
Discover Oregon's rich agricultural heritage at the Historical Barn in Enterprise, a beautifully preserved landmark showcasing local history and craftsmanship.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area-Idaho
15.6 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area in Idaho, the deepest canyon in North America.
Gravity Hill
19.2 km
Experience the captivating optical illusion of Gravity Hill in Grangeville, Idaho—a must-see natural attraction that defies gravity.
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area-Snake River
28.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventures at Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, a must-visit destination in Idaho.
Historical Museum at St Gertrude's
29.5 km
Discover the rich history of Idaho at the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude’s, a captivating blend of culture, heritage, and stunning surroundings.
Hells Canyon Wilderness
30.5 km
Experience the deep canyons, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views of Hells Canyon Wilderness, a natural paradise in Idaho.
Riggins City Park
39.5 km
Discover the natural beauty of Riggins City Park, a serene retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike in scenic Idaho.
Lower Salmon River
39.7 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventure of the Lower Salmon River in Idaho, a must-visit destination for outdoor lovers and thrill-seekers.
Clearwater Battlefield
41.3 km
Explore the historical significance and natural beauty of Clearwater Battlefield, a pivotal site in the Nez Perce War of 1877.
Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
47.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Oregon.
Heaven's Gate Trailhead
48.4 km
Explore Heaven's Gate Trailhead in Idaho, a breathtaking hiking area offering stunning landscapes, diverse trails, and an unforgettable connection with nature.
Nez Perce National Historic Park Heart of The Monster
52.9 km
Explore the Heart of The Monster at Nez Perce National Historic Park, where rich Native American history meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Zumwalt Prairie Preserve
59.8 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Zumwalt Prairie Preserve, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts in Oregon.
Hells Canyon Creek Visitor Center
66.7 km
Explore the stunning Hells Canyon Creek Visitor Center in Oregon, your gateway to adventure in North America's deepest gorge, filled with breathtaking scenery.
UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CAMPGROUND
75.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Upper Payette Lake Campground in McCall, Idaho, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Clearwater Historical Museum
78.7 km
Discover the captivating history of Clearwater at the Clearwater Historical Museum, where local culture and heritage come alive through fascinating exhibits.
Essential places to dine
Subway
20.2 km
Experience fresh flavors at Subway in Grangeville - where customization meets convenience in every bite.
Secesh Stage Stop
69.3 km
Discover Secesh Stage Stop: A rustic mountain grill offering delicious comfort food amidst Idaho's stunning wilderness.
The Tap Room
84.7 km
Experience the heart of Lewiston at The Tap Room, where delicious grilled meals meet a welcoming atmosphere.
KC's Burgers and Brews
84.7 km
Experience delicious American cuisine at KC's Burgers and Brews – where gourmet burgers meet a warm family-friendly atmosphere.
Lucy's Tacos
85.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Lucy's Tacos in Lewiston - where every bite tells a story.
El Sombrero Mexican Restaurant
85.5 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at El Sombrero in Lewiston – where every meal tells a flavorful story.
Flavors of India
85.9 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Flavors of India in Lewiston – where every dish tells a story and every bite is a celebration.
Jeffrey's Restaurant
86.3 km
Experience the charm of family dining at Jeffrey's Restaurant in Lewiston - where delicious American cuisine meets warm hospitality.
Strike & Spare Bar & Grill
86.3 km
Discover the ultimate family dining experience at Strike & Spare Bar & Grill in Lewiston—delicious food meets exciting bowling!
Smoky's Bar & Grill
86.5 km
Experience cozy dining at Smoky's Bar & Grill in McCall, Idaho - where delicious comfort food meets breathtaking mountain views.
Zip's Drive In
86.8 km
Experience classic American diner culture at Zip's Drive In in Lewiston, Idaho – where delicious comfort food meets nostalgic charm.
Blend
86.8 km
Discover Blend: Lewiston's premier health food restaurant offering delicious meals made from fresh, local ingredients for a wholesome dining experience.
Hopper's Pizza Buffet
87.2 km
Discover the ultimate pizza experience at Hopper's Pizza Buffet in Lewiston - where every slice brings joy!
The Bait Shop Grill
87.8 km
Experience the best breakfast in Lewiston at The Bait Shop Grill - where every meal feels like home!
Applebee's Grill + Bar
88.3 km
Discover hearty American comfort food at Applebee's Grill + Bar in Lewiston, Idaho - perfect for families and casual diners alike.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Canyon House
2.9 km
Discover the charm of Canyon House in White Bird, Idaho, where coffee meets local artistry in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
The Confluence Store
4.5 km
Experience the charm of small-town convenience at The Confluence Store in White Bird, Idaho, your go-to stop for essentials and local delights.
Summit Traden Post
8.7 km
Explore Summit Trading Post in Grangeville, Idaho – your go-to destination for unique gifts and local crafts amidst stunning natural beauty.
Sissy's Thrift Store
20.6 km
Explore the charm of thrift shopping at Sissy's Thrift Store in Grangeville, Idaho, where unique treasures await every visitor.
Untamed Daisy Boutique
20.7 km
Explore fashionable finds at Untamed Daisy Boutique in Grangeville, Idaho - a charming women's clothing store that celebrates unique style and local flair.
Little Shop Boutique
20.8 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Little Shop Boutique, your go-to destination for local style and creativity.
Snake River Canyon
26.7 km
Explore the enchanting Snake River Canyon in Idaho, a stunning natural wonder perfect for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views.
The Back 4D (7U Ranch)
28.4 km
Discover the heart of Idaho's ranching culture with fresh, ethically sourced meats at The Back 4D Ranch in Lucile, Idaho.
Fiddle Creek Fruit Stand
31.9 km
Discover local flavors and fresh produce at Fiddle Creek Fruit Stand, a must-visit destination in Idaho's beautiful Lucile.
Riggins River Store
39.2 km
Discover quality outdoor apparel and unique souvenirs at Riggins River Store, your one-stop shop for adventure gear in Idaho.
Riggins Liquor Store
39.7 km
Experience the best of Idaho's local brews and spirits at Riggins Liquor Store, a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors.
Riggins Tackle Shop
39.7 km
Discover the ultimate fishing haven at Riggins Tackle Shop, where local expertise and quality gear come together for your perfect fishing trip in Idaho.
Tourist Trap Consignment & Gift Shop
39.7 km
Explore Riggins' Tourist Trap Consignment & Gift Shop for unique gifts, local crafts, and a delightful shopping experience in Idaho.
Extra Mile Jacksons
39.7 km
Discover the convenience of Extra Mile Jacksons in Riggins, Idaho, where travelers find everything they need for their journey.
Jacksons Food Stores
39.8 km
Discover convenience and local flavors at Jacksons Food Stores in Riggins, Idaho, your essential stop for groceries and fuel on your Idaho adventure.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Salmon River
0.0 km
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1906 Brews
2.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of local charm and exceptional beverages at 1906 Brews in White Bird, Idaho.
Silver Dollar Bar
2.5 km
Discover the charm of Silver Dollar Bar in White Bird, Idaho—where the drinks are cold, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting.
Cottonwood bar
30.4 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Cottonwood Bar in Idaho, where local brews and a cozy atmosphere create the perfect retreat for relaxation and fun.
Keuterville Pub
30.8 km
Discover the flavors of Idaho at Keuterville Pub, where local charm meets delicious cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Summerville's Steakhouse Brewery Pizza House Bar
39.8 km
Discover the flavors of Idaho at Summerville's Steakhouse Brewery Pizza House Bar, where delicious meals and craft beers unite in a cozy atmosphere.
Salmon River Inn Pizza Sandwich Restaurant
39.8 km
Experience delicious pizzas and scrumptious sandwiches at Salmon River Inn Pizza Sandwich Restaurant, a cozy gem in Riggins, Idaho, perfect for food lovers.
Seven Devils Bar & Steakhouse
39.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of a lively bar and hearty steakhouse in Riggins, Idaho, at Seven Devils Bar & Steakhouse.
River Rock Cafe
40.5 km
Experience the best of American and Italian cuisine at River Rock Cafe in Riggins, Idaho - a must-visit for food lovers.
The Trestle Club
42.4 km
Discover The Trestle Club in Ferdinand, Idaho - a cozy bar and grill serving delicious grilled dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Halfway Club
42.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and mouthwatering American cuisine at Halfway Club in Ferdinand, Idaho, a must-visit for food lovers.
Forest Bar
50.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of Forest Bar in Craigmont, Idaho, where friendly service and a diverse drink menu await every visitor.
Woody's on the Prarie
53.5 km
Experience the best of Idaho dining at Woody's on the Prairie, where delicious grilled dishes and pizzas meet a vibrant sports bar atmosphere.
Winchester Kitchen & Bar
57.6 km
Discover Winchester Kitchen & Bar, where local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere come together in the heart of Idaho.
Waha Grill
65.5 km
Savor the essence of Idaho at Waha Grill, where every bite is a celebration of flavor and local ingredients.