Salmon Field Office

Shoup Bridge Recreation Site

The Shoup Bridge Site is a small, convenient 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.

Location: 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