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Kilpatrick Day Use Area

Ellis, Idaho · Lemhi County

The BLM Kilpatrick Day Use Area is primarily used for fishing and river access with a boat launch, some interpretive panels and a restroom. It is located about 28 miles south of Salmon on Highway 93 on the banks of the Main Salmon River.

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About Kilpatrick Day Use Area

The BLM Kilpatrick Day Use Area is primarily used for fishing and river access with a boat launch, some interpretive panels and a restroom. It is located about 28 miles south of Salmon on Highway 93 on the banks of the Main Salmon River.

Plan Your Visit to Kilpatrick Day Use Area

Heading to Kilpatrick Day Use Area? 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 Kilpatrick Day Use Area?

No central reservation system listed for Kilpatrick Day Use Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/15038) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Kilpatrick Day Use Area?

Kilpatrick Day Use Area is located about 28 miles south of Salmon on Highway 93 on the banks of the Main Salmon River.

How do I contact Kilpatrick Day Use Area?

You can reach the park at phone: 208-756-5400 or email: BLM_ID_SalmonOffice@blm.gov.