cottonwood-recreation-site

Cottonwood Recreation Site is a access on Salmon River, Idaho.

It is fishable and launchable.

BLM site between Challis and Salmon with a drift-boat launch and bank access (Into Fly Fishing); BLM lists it between Challis Bridge (mile 58.5) and Kilpatrick (mile 94.7).

It is upstream of Pahsimeroi confluence and hatchery.

Sourced from 2 sites.

Sources: Bureau of Land Management (retrieved 2026-10-20) and intoflyfishing.com (retrieved 2026-10-20).

Access, closures and rules change; check with the state agency before you go.