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Displaying 1 - 25 of 132Oak Bottom River Access
Across the road from the Oak Bottom Campground this access is a graded gravel ramp to parking on a cobble bar. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water.
Townsend Gulch River Access
Entry to the Scott River here is a graded gravel ramp to the water's edge. There is limited parking. Schuler Gulch rapids is located downstream. Be sure to scout ahead!
Sugar Pine Gulch River Access
Access point to the Wild and Scenic Scott River from County Rd. 7F01 (Scott River Road).
Lighthill Mine River Access
Access to the Scott River here is a rough, steep road to an old mining claim. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water. There is a nice swimming hole here and it is a popular take out point for rafters.
Johnson Bar River Access
Located on the Wild and Scenic Scott River this access is a graded road to a cobble river bar.
Matthews Creek River Access
This access on the South Fork of the Salmon River has a short road to a large parking area on the cobble bar. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water. This access is located adjacent to Matthews Creek Campground, a fee site. Do not park in campsites.
Methodist Creek River Access
Access to the South Fork of the Salmon River at Methodist Bridge.
Henry Bell River Access
Additional information available soon.
Jack Ass Creek River Access
Access to the North Fork of the Salmon River, just west of Sawyers Bar.
Saw Pit Flat River Access
This access to the North Fork of the Salmon River is a short road to a cobble bar for parking. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water.
Bonally Mine River Access
Additional information to be added soon. Hard to find and little used.
Forks Rest Area
Nice little picnic area overlooking the confluence of the North and South Forks of the Salmon River
Nordheimer Flat River Access
The river access is a graded gravel road to a cobble bar.
Nordheimer Campground is administered by the Six Rivers National Forest.
Bloomer Falls River Access
East on county road 2B01 from Somes Bar approx 13 miles to a small turnout. Hike down to the water and an overlook of the rapids.
Cascade River Access
Views overlooking the rapids on the Salmon River. Good spot to photograph rafters. Hike 1/4 mile down to an overlook of the rapids. Hike down to the water.
Butler Creek River Access
This access to the Salmon River is a graded gravel ramp down to bedrock. Boats must be carried a short distance across the bedrock to the water. Butler Creek has a vault toilet, two picnic tables and bulletin boards.
Brannon Bar River Access
There is limited parking here. Additional parking can be found across the road at Wooley Creek Trailhead. There is a graded gravel ramp to a cobble bar. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water. There is a bulletin board with information.
X. Ti Bar River Access
The road off Hwy 96 down to the cobble bar at Ti Bar will accommodate RV's. There is an information sign, permanent restroom, ample parking and shaded dispersed camping area. Large rigs should check for overhead clearance when parking under trees.
Zz. Green Riffle River Access/Mandatory Take Out
You must exit the Klamath River here. This is the last legal take out before the Ishi Pishi Falls (class 6). A 1/2 mile long graded road leads to the river bar with an unimproved road to the water's edge.
Z. Stuarts Bar River Access
Downstream from the R. Lyle Davis bridge is a dirt road leading to a steep graded road to the river bar under the bridge. There is parking available.
Due to steepness and very sharp switchback, this access is not recommended for vehicles towing jet boat trailers, etc.
Y. Rock Creek River Access
Parking for Rock Creek River Access is only on Hwy 96 and is limited. There is a 1/4 mile steep hiking trail to the river.
V.. Blue Nose River Access
This small access to the Klamath river is not signed on Hwy 96. It consists of a rough road to the water's edge and has no room for turn around or parking.
U. Dillon Creek River Access
Parking for Dillon Creek River Access is on Hwy 96 across the road from the Dillon Creek Campground. Access the Klamath River by hiking down an undeveloped trail along the Dillon Creek. The Dillon Creek Trail starts on the north side of Dillon Creek near the bridge, and continues several miles upstream along Dillon Creek. The Dillon Creek Campground is a fee area, please do not park…
East Fork Campground
East Fork campground has 6 campsites right on the confluence of the East and South forks of the Salmon River. There is no water and no garbage services here, but there is a vault toilet available.
W. Persido Bar River Access
Persido Bar (sometimes incorrectly called Persidio Bar) is a high-use, popular take-out for river floaters. There is a graded gravel road to the large cobble bar and a flat road to the water's edge. There is a permanent restroom and ample parking.