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Bayhorse Access

Bayhorse Campground Access provides a developed BLM boat ramp and 12 first-come, first-served campsites along the Salmon River, located 10 miles south of Challis on Highway 75.

The site offers essential amenities including potable water, vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings at $10/night, making it a convenient base for paddlers and anglers accessing the Upper Salmon River.

Note that the campground is situated close to Highway 75, which may result in traffic noise, and cell service is limited.


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