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State Park
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Tower Rock Recreation Site
Carmen, ID
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- Operator:(208) 756-5400
- Email:BLM_ID_SalmonOffice@blm.gov
- Address:1206 S Challis St · Carmen, ID · 83467
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About
6 campsites on the Upper Salmon River. Fishing for trout and steelhead in the river, with a boat ramp for access. This was one of Lewis and Clark`s campsites during their historic exploration of the west
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (12)
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Tower Rock Recreation Site
Diamond-Bird
Idaho
0.3 mi
Trail
Wallace Creek
Idaho
2.1 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Napoleon Gulch
Idaho
0.6 mi308 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
5 Corner
Idaho
0.2 mi
Trail
Ridge Road to Moose Creek And
Idaho
19.6 mi2,329 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Ridge Road Napoleon
Idaho
4.5 mi184 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Montana hunting page
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