Salmon Field Office

Shoup Bridge Recreation Site

The Shoup Bridge Site is a small, convenient and developed campground that accommodates both RVs and tents located on the main Salmon River. The site is named after George Shoup, the first Governor of Idaho, who later became a U.S. Senator.  The area is shaded with cottonwood trees and is a popular launch site for rafters and anglers.  Only hatchery steelhead, identifiable by a clipped adipose fin, can be kept and barbless hooks are required.

Directions: 5 miles south of Salmon, Idaho on Highway 93 
Travel south from Salmon on Highway 93 for five miles.

Facilities/Fees:

  • Developed campground with 5 sites (no hookups); $5.00/night
  • Boat Ramp
  • Drinking water
  • Restrooms
  • Use season: April-October

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Shoup Bridge Recreation Site

Salmon Field Office  |  1206 South Challis Street  |  Salmon, ID 83467
208-756-5400  |  Fax: 208-756-5436  |  Office hours: 7:45am - 4:30pm, M-F