
Middle Fork of the Salmon
104 miles of legendary whitewater through the Frank Church Wilderness — hot springs, Sheepeater rock art, and 300+ rapids.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Idaho, USA
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Wilderness river (1,000–2,000 m)
- Best season
- June – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Rafting
- Desert Hiking
- Canyoneering
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hot Springs
Key takeaways
- Biome: Wilderness river (1,000–2,000 m)
- Best season: June – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
104 miles of legendary whitewater through the Frank Church Wilderness — hot springs, Sheepeater rock art, and 300+ rapids.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: June – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Wilderness river (1,000–2,000 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Wilderness river (1,000–2,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate










