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Cottonwood Recreation Site Access

Boat launch in Custer County, Idaho, near North Challis.

🚻 Bathrooms⛺ Camping🅿️ Parking🥫 Picnic Tables

Cottonwood Recreation Site Access is a public boat ramp 13 mi NE of town, in Custer County, Idaho. It's one of 18 boat ramps mapped in Custer County. At the launch you'll find trailer parking and restrooms. The next closest launch is Deer Gulch Access, about 2.8 miles away. Water levels change fast — verify conditions before you head out.

This developed BLM Recreation Site provides most camping amenities. Located 2 miles south of Ellis along US Highway 93, it provides the nearest developed upstream boat access to the Salmon River from the Deer Gulch Access.

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Nearest townNorth Challis · 13 mi NE of town
CountyCuster County
StateIdaho
Coordinates44.66852, -114.08052

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