Dispersed Camping
Island Bar on Big Salmon Road
Island Bar on Big Salmon Road is located near the Salmon River in Idaho, offering a terrain of riverbanks and forested areas. Temperatures can range from lows of 20°F in winter to highs of 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Nez Perce National Forest and the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.
Detours Nearby

Upper Payette Lake Dispersed Camping Area
2 hrs away

Ponderosa Campground
2 hrs 47 min away
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 4 min from Lewiston, ID
- 3 hrs 5 min from Boise, ID
- 3 hrs 50 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 4 hrs 20 min from Missoula, MT
Location
Island Bar on Big Salmon Road is located in Idaho
Coordinates
45.416881 N
116.2603545 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonPossible CoverageVerified by 46 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonPossible CoverageVerified by 46 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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