WATTS BRIDGE ACCESS
RUN BY: Idaho Fish & Wildlife
LOCATION: US-93 south of Ellis, ID
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| Stopped for the night along the Salmon River |
COST: free
OUR RATING (1-5): II-3
NOTES: This beautiful spot is a fishing access to the Salmon River just south of the Lost River pass from the Bitterroot into the Salmon. There are no identified sites. We picked a spot where we had a good view of the mountains and the river.
Environment: Beautiful cottonwoods.
Amenities: pit toilet (smelled)
Phone Service: none
Location: About 17 miles from any shopping. Challis, ID - population 1085 - is the closest town. The river is beautiful.
Camping Population: There was only one other unit when we arrived. They appeared to be locals who were there fishing. There is, however, a stay limit.
Sites: n/a
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RATING KEY: category - score
Categories: I - established
campgrounds where one might spend a vacation or several days
II - boondocking,
dry camping where there are no designated sites and no amenities but
one
might choose to stay for more than a night.
III - over-night
areas
You must remember that we are scoring 1
thru 5 according to things which are important to us: the
environment, cost, amenities, location, safety, camping population,
site, phone service
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