Established Camping
Lucile Recreation Site
Lucile Recreation Site in Idaho is situated near the Salmon River, offering a landscape of riverbanks and surrounding hills. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Nez Perce National Historical Park and Hells Canyon National Recreation Area.
Description
Bureau of Land Management
This day use site on the Lower Salmon River is a frequent take-out spot for floating the river from Riggins by raft, kayak, jet boat or power boat. It is also a launch site for Lower Salmon trips. Amenities include drinking water and restrooms. Camping is not allowed at Lucile. Other BLM recreation sites attached to this stretch of river are Island Bar, Old Lucile, Shorts Bar, 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.
Location
Lucile Recreation Site is located in Idaho
Directions
8 miles north of Riggins, Idaho at mile post 203.8 on Highway 95
Coordinates
45.53583395 N
116.31166618 W
Access
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
Drive Time
- 1 hr 41 min from Lewiston
- 3 hrs 6 min from Boise
- 3 hrs 28 min from Walla Walla
- 3 hrs 57 min from Missoula