Clayton, Idaho · Custer County
Deadman Hole has 5 first come, first served primitive camp sites adjacent to the scenic Upper Salmon River. Anglers have access to great fishing opportunities. Amenities include restrooms, picnic shelters, drinking water, ample parking and a boat ramp. This site has limited cell service.
Deadman Hole has 5 first come, first served primitive camp sites adjacent to the scenic Upper Salmon River. Anglers have access to great fishing opportunities. Amenities include restrooms, picnic shelters, drinking water, ample parking and a boat ramp. This site has limited cell service.
12 miles southwest of Challis, Idaho. Travel south from Challis on Highway 93 for 2 miles, turn right on Highway 75 and drive southwest for approximately 12 miles. Site is on the river side of Highway 75 between the river and the highway.
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