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Put-in CA

Mule Bridge Trailhead & River Access

Salmon, North Fork - Mule Bridge to Idlewild Campground (CA)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 3,750.0 – 7,000.0 CFS

Photo
Mule Bridge Trailhead & River Access
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The Mule Bridge access point marks the start of a remote stretch of the North Fork Salmon, offering paddlers a challenging entry into a wilderness river corridor. While specific rapid details are limited, the access suggests a potentially technical put-in with potential boulder gardens and narrow channel configurations that require precise navigation and careful boat placement.
Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Mule Bridge to Idlewild Campground
Salmon, North Fork
III-IV 2.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater