Shorts Bar Recreation Site
Directory listing — directory_only
Key facts
Where is it?
State on record: ID (no town listed in the source). Coordinates: 45.41194444, -116.3022222. Part of: Lower Salmon River (Bureau of Land Management). Directions from the source: 2.6 miles east of Riggins, Idaho on Big Salmon Road.
What facilities are there?
Not listed — check official source.
About — from the official source
This site is a frequent put-in spot for floating the Lower Salmon River. The site is near large, sandy beaches and provides easy access to the Salmon River. BLM recreation sites attached to this stretch of river are Island Bar, Lucile, Old Lucile, 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.
Fees
Not listed — check official source.
Stay limit (per source): 14 Days Stay Limit
Reservations
Recreation.gov lists this facility as not reservable through Recreation.gov.
Contact
Phone: 208-962-3245
Website: Not listed
Email: BLM_ID_CottonwoodOffice@blm.gov
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