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Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River

Grand View, Idaho · Owyhee County

Dickshooter Creek flows south and the stream cuts a narrow deep gorge through the rolling plateau landscape until it joins with Deep Creek. The waters of Dickshooter cease to flow by late-spring to early summer; leaving behind only isolated pools in the gravel streambed. This canyon provides outstanding hiking and back…

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About Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River

Dickshooter Creek flows south and the stream cuts a narrow deep gorge through the rolling plateau landscape until it joins with Deep Creek. The waters of Dickshooter cease to flow by late-spring to early summer; leaving behind only isolated pools in the gravel streambed. This canyon provides outstanding hiking and backpacking opportunities. This is not a boatable section of river.

Plan Your Visit to Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River

Heading to Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River?

No central reservation system listed for Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/14975) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River?

9 miles upstream from the confluence with Deep Creek

How do I contact Dickshooter Creek Wild and Scenic River?

You can reach the park at phone: 208-384-3300 or email: BLM_ID_BruneauOffice@blm.gov.