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Velvet Falls Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
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| | It's not possible to get bored in Idaho if you love the outdoors. A good spot for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Velvet Falls Campground is Marsh Creek; Challis National Forest is a wonderful location to stop by. Outdoors recreation is plentiful, some of the cool stuff you can do is whitewater paddling, and hiking, so you won’t get bored. There are so many enjoyable things to do near Velvet Falls Campground; what a fine spot for camping it is. But wait, there's more exciting things to do in the Salmon River Mountains. Take a hike on |
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the Sulphur Creek Trail; get your pulse rate up on the pleasant whitewater of Bear Valley Creek. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Velvet Falls Campground, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. High temperatures during the wintertime
| are normally in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Velvet Falls Campground. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Salmon River Mountains. This is no place for people who don’t like to have fun. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Velvet Falls Campground; Prospect Creek Trail is a splendid local trail, and Velvet Falls Campground is right by the Camptender Trail. A common amount of rain falls here at Velvet Falls Campground; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow, and the driest month is July. How | |
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long has it been since you went for a camping trip? Velvet Falls Campground in Idaho is such a fine spot. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Salmon River - Middle Fork, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Blue Bunch Trail.
A campground like this is too pleasant to miss. Some close by water includes Velvet Creek; hiking along the Bear Valley Creek Trail is glorious fun. Velvet Falls Campground is a tremendous camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Salmon River Mountains. The great local attractions and the great variety of outdoors recreation are guaranteed to keep you coming back over and over.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 44.59583 Longitude: -115.29083
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Velvet Falls Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
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| These outdoors activities are available near Velvet Falls Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Velvet Falls Campground:
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Boy Scout Camp Campground, Valley County
, 0 miles away |
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Sheepeater Hot Springs Campground, Valley County
, 7 miles away |
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Fir Creek Campground, Valley County
, 8 miles away |
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Poker Meadows Campground, Valley County
, 9 miles away |
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Bruce Meadows Campground, Valley County
, 9 miles away |
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Bear Valley Campground, Valley County
, 11 miles away |
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Tennessee Creek Campground, Valley County
, 11 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Velvet Falls Campground:
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Tamarack, Idaho
, 58 miles away, 2800 vertical feet |
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Brundage Mountain, Idaho
, 63 miles away, 1800 vertical feet |
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Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho
, 65 miles away, 2030 vertical feet |
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Bogus Basin, Idaho
, 69 miles away, 1800 vertical feet |
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Sun Valley, Idaho
, 76 miles away, 3400 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Velvet Falls Campground:
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Salmon River - Middle Fork, Custer
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Marsh Creek to Boundary Creek) |
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Bear Valley Creek, Valley
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Fir Creek Campground to Middle Fork Salmon confluence) |
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Marsh Creek, Custer
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon) |
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Rapid River, Custer
County
, 12 miles away, Class IV - 13 miles long (Float Creek to confluence with Middle Fork Salmon) |
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Johnson Creek, Valley
County
, 19 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 31 miles long (Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground) |
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| | Trails Near Velvet Falls Campground:
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Prospect Creek Trail, Valley County
, 3 miles away |
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Blue Bunch Trail, Valley County
, 7 miles away |
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Camptender Trail, Valley County
, 7 miles away |
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Sulphur Creek Trail, Valley County
, 8 miles away |
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Bear Valley Creek Trail, Valley County
, 8 miles away |
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Big Baldy Ridge Trail, Valley County
, 11 miles away |
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Indian Creek Trail, Valley County
, 12 miles away |
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