Scott National Wild & Scenic River

The Scott River was designated a Scenic River within the National Wild & Scenic River System in 1981.

The Scott River provides Class 4 - 5 raft and kayak runs during the spring runoff season.  Swimming and gold prospecting become the popular summer activities.  Some fishing occurs in the fall. The Scott River Road runs through the river canyon offering access to the river at various points.  

Recreation Opportunities - Boating 

Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Scott National Wild & Scenic River

• Bridge Flat River Access
• Canyon Creek River Access
• Gold Flat River Access
• Johnson Bar River Access
• Jones Beach Picnic and River Access
• Lighthill Mine River Access
• Townsend Gulch River Access