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Elk Bend Community boat ramp

Elk Bend Community boat ramp is a 1-acre developed access site located approximately 21 miles south of Salmon on US Highway 93, offering a boat ramp to the Salmon River with parking for about 8 vehicles.

The site is daylight use only and is jointly managed by Idaho Fish and Game and the Elk Bend Fire Department.

An additional nearby attraction is a maintained trail leading to Goldbug Hot Springs, approximately 1 mile south on US 93 via Warm Springs Creek (1-hour hike).


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