Kooskia, ID

The Lochsa River's thunderous Class III rapids draw experienced rafters to this Wild and Scenic waterway. Experience pristine wilderness while navigating challenging whitewater, particularly during May-June snowmelt.

Selway Falls cascades through pristine wilderness with dramatic rapids rather than a vertical drop. Explore surrounding forest trails for wildlife sightings and experience the untamed beauty of Idaho's backcountry.

A serene community oasis in Kooskia, this park offers shaded picnic areas and playground equipment for families. Enjoy the open lawns while checking the local calendar for special summer weekend events.

Gateway to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, this trailhead leads to natural hot springs and a hidden waterfall. Hike through lush forests and reward yourself with a soak in thermal pools beside the cool river.

White Cap Trailhead marks the starting point for hiking adventures in the surrounding natural landscape. Outdoor enthusiasts will find access to scenic trails ideal for exploring local terrain.

Gateway to Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, this serene campground offers access to the Wild and Scenic Lochsa River. Enjoy hiking to Stanley Hot Springs or experience thrilling whitewater rafting during spring months.

This moderate 1.1-mile trail winds through Douglas fir forests and showcases vibrant spring wildflowers. Hike in the morning to enjoy the serene sounds of the South Fork Smith River.