Welcome to the Salmon-Challis National Forest
Plan your next adventure!
The Salmon-Challis National Forest covers over 4.3 million acres in east-central Idaho. Included within the boundaries of the Forest is 2.3 million acres of the Frank Church- River of No Return Wilderness Area, the largest contiguous wilderness area in the Continental United States.
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Visit the Forest
The Salmon-Challis National Forest asks the public to please recreate responsibly.
- Maps can be purchased online at USGS Map Store.
- Annual Passes can be purchased online at USGS Recreational Passes
Forest Newsletter (March 2023)
Frankly Speaking Newsletter (Spring 2023)
Fiscal Year 2022 Salmon-Challis National Forest Annual Report
Recent News
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TRAFFIC UPDATE FOR REVIVAL GOLD OPERATIONS
Release Date: Oct 3, 2023
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FIRE SUMMARY OCTOBER 2, 2023
Release Date: Oct 2, 2023
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FIRE SUMMARY SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Release Date: Sep 25, 2023