MF0024GARDELLS HOLE RBGardell's Hole Camp. Mile 2.4. A large camp on a sand and gravel bar just above a large pool.CampgroundDefaultMF0065BIG BEND RBBig Bend Camp. Mile 6.5. A large camp on a low sandy bench with both timber and open areas.CampgroundDefaultMF0082ELKHORN BAR RBElkhorn Bar Camp. Mile 8.2. Camping is possible both on the higher bank and just around the bend at this large camp. Look for a large rock in the center of the river, just above the camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0069TRAIL FLAT LBTrail Flat Camp. Mile 6.9. A large camp on a bench just above the river. Hot springs at waters edge washes out at high water.CampgroundDefaultMF0118JOE BUMPJoe Bump Cabin and Camp. Mile 11.8. This large camp is on a timbered bench just across from Soldier Creek. Joe Bump's cabin can be found upstream by following the well worn trail a couple hundred yards.CampgroundDefaultMF0127SCOUT LBScout Camp. Mile 12.7. This camp occupies the upstream end of the bar and bench above Sheepeater hot springs.CampgroundDefaultMF0130SHEEPEATER LBSheepeater Camp. Mile 13.0. Landing can be a problem at low water because the river is wide and shallow here. A hot springs can be found on the terrace above the camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0138FIRE ISLAND LBFire Island Camp. Mile 13.8. Space for a large party on this low timber and grassy bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0149LAKE CREEK RBLake Creek Camp. Mile 14.9. This large camp is just across the river from Lake Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0152JOHNS CAMP RBJohn's Camp. Mile 15.2. This large camp occupies the bench where the river bends sharply to the right.CampgroundDefaultMF0160DOME HOLE LBDome Hole Camp. This small camp lies just past the pool on river left.CampgroundDefaultMF0156OAKIE POINT 156Oakie Point Camp. Mile 15.6. This small camp is marked by a large stump on the inside of a bend. Landing is swift.CampgroundDefaultMF0159GREYHOUND CREEK RBGreyhound Creek Camp. Mile 15.9. This small camp is by a large pool about 10 feet above the river back into the trees.CampgroundDefaultMF0182RAPID RIVER RBRapid River Camp. Mile 18.2. Room for a large party on this timbered bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0190BIG SNAG LBBig Snag Camp. Mile 19.0. A large campsite above a calm pool.
CampgroundDefaultMF0192DOLLY LAKE RBDolly Lake Camp. Mile 19.1. This large camp is located just below the calm pool on a right hand bend.CampgroundDefaultMF0209QUICK STOP RBQuick Stop Camp. Mile 20.9. A very small camp where the river bends sharply above Pistol Creek Rapid. Site provides a landing for scouting the rapid ahead.CampgroundDefaultMF0215PISTOL CREEK LBPistol Creek Camp. Mile 21.4. A large camp located on a low sandy bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0055BOY SCOUT CAMP RBBoy Scout Camp. Mile 5.5. A small rocky camp on river right.CampgroundDefaultMF0048RAMSHORNRamshorn Camp. Mile 4.8. This small camp is about a third of a mile above Velvet Falls.CampgroundDefaultMF0027SPRING LBSpring Camp. Mile 2.7. Swift current makes landing difficult at this small grassy area. Suitable for 10 people or less.CampgroundDefaultMF0016CABLE HOLE LBCable Hole Camp. Mile 1.6. A small camp located on a rocky bench with some clear areas. Suitable for 10 people of less.CampgroundDefaultMF0007TEEPEE HOLE LBTeepee Hole Camp. Mile 0.7. A small but heavily used site good for 10 people or less.CampgroundDefaultMF0239AIRPLANE CAMP LBAirplane Camp. Mile 23.9. A large open timbered site just across from Short Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0247GUARD STATION LBGuard Station Camp. Mile 24.7. Camping is possible at a variety of spots. However, this areas serves mostly as a launching area for low water trips that have been flown in to the airstrip above. CampgroundDefaultMV0262INDIAN CREEK LBIndian Creek Camp. Mile 26.2. This large camp is found just upstream of Indian Creek. CampgroundDefaultMF0274PUNGO CREEK LBPungo Creek Camp. Mile 27.4. Landing is easy at this large, heavily used camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0308LITTLE SOLDIER RBLittle Soldier Camp. Mile 30.8. Landing is just below the creek. Plenty of camping is found among the timber on the higher benches.CampgroundDefaultMF0316MARBLE CREEK LBMarble Creek Camp. Mile 31.6. This camp is on a very large low bench along a quiet pool.CampgroundDefaultMF0318MARBLE CREEK CAMP 2 RBMarble Creek Camp #2. Mile 31.7. This camp occupies a grassy timber bench just below the rapids. Landing is easy.CampgroundDefaultMF0326SUNFLOWER FLAT RBSunflower Flat. Mile 32.6. A small campsite located at a terraced and cascading hot springs.CampgroundDefaultMF0327LOST OAK LBLost Oak Camp. Mile 32.6. Large camp on a timbered bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0346STATE LAND RBState Land Camp. Mile 34.6. A large camp on a low bench among scattered ponderosa pines.
CampgroundDefaultMF0358LITTLE CREEK RBLittle Creek Camp. Mile 35.8. A large camp located on a large bench just downstream of Little Creek Guard Station.CampgroundDefaultMF0359HOOD RANCH LBHood Ranch Camp. Mile 35.9. Large campsite signalled by the old cabin. Land in the shallow channel on the right or just below the bar. A hot springs is found on the downstream of the camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0373UPPER JACKASS FLAT RBUpper Jackass Flat Camp. Mile 37.3. A large camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0376LOWER JACKASS FLAT RBLower Jackass Flat Camp. Mile 37.6. A large camp on a mostly timbered low bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0392CAMERON CREEK LBCameron Creek Camp. Mile 39.2. This small camp is on a large sagebrush flat across from Little Loon Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0416MAHONEYMahoney Camp. Mile 41.6. Small beach camp adjacent to a large pool.CampgroundDefaultMF0432PINE CREEK FLAT RBPine Creek Flat Camp. Mile 43.2. Large camp on a sagebrush flat above the river.CampgroundDefaultMF0456CULVER CREEK RBCulver Creek Camp. Mile 45.6. The small camp is signalled by a rocky outcrop just upstream.CampgroundDefaultMF0462WHITEY COX RBWhitey Cox Camp. Mile 46.2. This camp is located on a large sandy, gravel bar dominated by a single large ponderosa. A hot springs in located on the bench above. Named for a miner who is buried here and perished while prospecting in 1954.CampgroundDefaultMF0463ROCK ISLAND LBRock Island Camp. Mile 46.3. Large campsite located on a low bench with timber and flat ground.CampgroundDefaultMF0466PEBBLE BEACH LBPebble Beach Camp. Mile 46.6. Low bench with timber and room for a large party.CampgroundDefaultMF0473WHITE CREEK RBWhite Creek Camp. Mile 47.3. This camp is located just across from White Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0481SHELF RBShelf Camp. Mile 48.1. Access is easy to this camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0493BIG LOON RBBig Loon Camp. Mile 49.3. This camp is large and relatively shadeless. An excellent hot springs is found by hiking the trail approximately 1 mile up Loon Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0499COW CREEK RBCow Creek Camp. Mile 49.9. Small camp on a brush covered bar.CampgroundDefaultMF0518CAVE CAMP RBCave Camp. Mile 51.8. Small camp located on river right just as the cove on the left bank comes into view.CampgroundDefaultMF0521HOSPITAL BAR LBHospital Bar Camp. Large camp on a low bench with plenty of shade. A hot springs is found on river's edge just upstream of the camp, but can be under water at high flows.CampgroundDefaultMF0527HORSETAIL RBHorsetail Camp. Mile 52.7. Small camp on a high timbered bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0535CUB CREEK LBCub Creek Camp. Mile 53.5. Small camp located just above the mouth of the creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0565LOWER GROUSE CREEK RBLower Grouse Creek Camp. Mile 56.5. Land in the middle of Grouse Creek rapid just before the river swings left.CampgroundDefaultMF0564UPPER GROUSE CREEK RBUpper Grouse Creek Camp. A large camp with an easy landing.CampgroundDefaultMF0570TAPPAN ISLAND CENTERTappan Island Camp. Low open island. Land from the swift water in the right channel.CampgroundDefaultMF0599CAMAS CREEK CAMP RBCamas Creek Camp. Mile 59.9. This large camp is found just above the mouth of Camas Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0611POOL RBPool Camp. Mile 61.1. Small camp on a bench next to a large quiet pool.CampgroundDefaultMF0606JOHNNY WALKER LBJohnny Walker Camp. Mile 60.6. Large camp on a low timbered bench backed by a steep rock wall.CampgroundDefaultMF0616FUNSTON LBFunston Camp. Mile 61.6. Small site is a sandy beach on the river just downstream of Big Bear Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0619BROKEN OAR RBBroken Oar Camp. Mile 61.9. Small camp on a sandy sagebrush flat with some trees.CampgroundDefaultMF0653SHEEP CREEK LBSheep Creek Camp. Mile 65.3. A very large camp on the upstream side of Sheep Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0645TRAIL CAMP RBTrail Camp. Mile 64.5. Large popular camp on a low timbered bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0668FLYING B CAMP RBFlying B Camp. Mile 66.8. Small camp at waters edge.CampgroundDefaultMF0677FLYING B AIRPORT CAMP RBFlying B Airport Camp. Mile 67.7. This large camp is found on the bank just across from the airport.CampgroundDefaultMF0687BERNARD CAMP LBBernard Camp. Mile 68.7. Large camp located just downstream of the Bernard Creek airstrip.CampgroundDefaultMF0689SHORT CREEK RBShort Creek Camp. Mile 68.9. Mid-sized camp on a sage flat bordered by a rocky shore.CampgroundDefaultMF0702COLD SPRING RBCold Spring Camp. Mile 70.2. This small camp is located 20 feet above the river and back in the trees.CampgroundDefaultMF0714LITTLE PINE LBLittle Pine Creek Camp. Mile 71.4. Medium sized camp located just below Jack Creek Rapids.CampgroundDefaultMF0721DRIFTWOOD RBDriftwood Camp. Mile 72.1. This large camp has tree cover in back of the beach.CampgroundDefaultMF0729WILSON CREEK RBWilson Creek Camp. Mile 72.9. Large, easily seen campsite. Sandy with scattered brush.CampgroundDefaultMF0730GRASSY FLAT LBGrassy Flat I Camp. Mile 73.0. Large campsite located on the large open bench opposite Wilson Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0732GRASSY FLAT II LBGrassy Flat II Camp. Mile 73.2. Another large camp on an open bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0744RATTLESNAKE CAVE RBRattlesnake Cave. Mile 74.4. Camping prohibited. Cave contains Indian pictographs.CemeteryDefaultMF0748SURVEY CREEK LBSurvey Creek Camp. Mile 74.8. Good timber cover at this large camp with a small sandy beach at the lower end.CampgroundDefaultMF0749WOOLARD CREEK RBWoolard Creek Camp. Mile 74.9. A large camp on a grassy bench. Land on the upstream end.CampgroundDefaultMF0757FLY CAMP RBFly Camp. Mile 75.7. A small camp on a sandy beach identified by Kimmel Creek waterfall on the opposite bank.CampgroundDefaultMF0774FISH CAMP LBFish Camp. Mile 77.4. A small camp located at the upstream end of a rock bar bordered by thick brush and timber.CampgroundDefaultMF0779BIG CREEK RBBig Creek Camp. Mile 77.9. A small brushy camp just upstream of Big Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0787PINE BLUFF LBPine Bluff Camp. Mile 78.7. Small sandy camp on a timbered site.CampgroundDefaultMF0789CUTTHROAT COVE LBCutthroat Cove Camp. Mile 78.9. Camp on a small sandbar backed by rock and brush.CampgroundDefaultMF0792BIG PINE RBBig Pine Camp. A small site at the end of a long pool. Site is a sandbar grading into timber.CampgroundDefaultMF0796ELK BAR LBElk Bar Camp. Mile 79.6. A large site with a sandbar just below a small rapid. Upstream end is rocky grading into a high bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0797LOVE BAR LBLove Bar Camp. A small site just downstream of Elk Bar Camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0825REDSIDE LBRedside Camp. Mile 82.5. Small camp just upstream of Redside rapids at the mouth of a small creek. Site is on a high bench with scattered timber.CampgroundDefaultMF0844PAPOOSE LBPapoose Camp. Mile 84.4. A very small camp located at the mouth of Papoose Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0845SHIP ISLAND LBShip Island Camp. Mile 84.5. This large camp is located on the bench above the rocky shore. Landing can be fast.CampgroundDefaultMF0850LIGHTENING STRIKE LBLightening Strike Camp. Mile 85.0. Small beach camp.CampgroundDefaultMF0862PARROT PLACER RBParrott Placer Camp. Mile 86.2. A large camp on a sandy beach surrounded by trees and brush.CampgroundDefaultMF0879PARROT CABIN LBParrott Cabin Camp. Mile 87.9. Cabin is just below the mouth of Nugget Creek. Camp area is small.CampgroundDefaultMF0886CRADLE CREEK RBCradle Creek Camp. Mile 88.6. Mid-sized camp on a bench by a large boulder. Land in the eddy just beyond the rapids.CampgroundDefaultMF0888TUMBLE CREEK RBTumble Creek Camp. Mile 88.8. Large camp on a high grassy bench above the mouth of Tumble Creek.CampgroundDefaultMF0896OUZEL LBOuzel Camp. Mile 89.6. A small sandy beach camp with rocks.CampgroundDefaultMF0897CLIFFSIDE RBCliffside Camp. Mile 89.7. A large camp on a sand and gravel bar dominated by a large pine tree.CampgroundDefaultMF0900STODDARD LBStoddard Camp. Mile 90.0. A large camp on the bench above the river. Landing can be difficult.CampgroundDefaultMF0904OTTER BAR RBOtter Bar Camp. Mile 90.4. This large camp extends along a sandbar. This is the last large campsite along the Middle Fork.CampgroundDefaultMF0927SOLITUDE LBSolitude Camp. Mile 92.7. A small camp located on a low sandbar. CampgroundDefaultMF0949GOAT CREEK RBGoat Creek Camp. Mile 94.9. A very small camp among the rocks just below Goat Creek Rapids.CampgroundDefaultMF0000BOUNDARY CREEKBoundary Creek Boat Launch. Mile 0. Permits and schedules are issued here.Boat RampDefaultMF0001FIRST BEND CLASS IIFirst Bend Rapid (Class II). Mile 0.1.
Bends right and divides in the middle. Center channel is usually best.Danger AreaMF0008CLASS II+Unnamed Rapid (Class II). Mile 0.8. Always take the right channel.Danger AreaDefaultMF0025Sulpur Slide Rapid (Class III). Mile 2.45. This is a steep, fairly long rock garden. At moderate to high water start left and work center. Advisable to scout at low water.Danger AreaDefaultMF0033RAMSHORN CLASS IIIRamshorn Rapid (Class III).Danger AreaDefaultMF0051VELVET FALLS CLASS IVVelvet Falls Rapid (Class IV). Mile 5.1. Look for a large 10 x 10 x 20 foot boulder on the river left bank with a small creek on river right. Hug the left bank just past the boulder for a chute that avoids the recirculating ledge.Danger AreaDefaultMF0080THE CHUTES CLASS III+The Chutes Rapids (Class III). Mile 8.0. Stay left avoiding the rock at the channel entrance.Danger AreaDefaultGXW105ELKHORN CLASS IIIElkhorn Rapid (Class III). Mile 8.1.Danger AreaDefaultMF0095BOOT CAMP RBBoot Camp. Mile 9.5. A very small site located on a high, timbered bench.CampgroundDefaultMF0093SADDLE LBSaddle Camp. Mile 9.3. This site is named for the large grassy saddle on the ridge above the timbered flat, where the camp is located.CampgroundDefaultMF0112POWERHOUSE CLASS IVPowerhouse Rapids (Class III-IV). Mile 11.2. You can land on the right just above to scout from a bench above the river. A cabin and other ruins are found here.Danger AreaDefaultMF0177ARTILLERY CLASS IIIArtillery Rapids (Class II). Mile 17.7. A long but relatively easy rapid.Danger AreaDefaultMF0193CANNON CREEK CLASS IIICannon Creek Rapids (Class III). Mile 19.3. Work left to avoid the ledge.Danger AreaDefaultMF0214PISTOL CREEK CLASS IVPistol Creek Rapids (Class IV). Mile 21.4. A tight S turn that is generally run left to avoid the rocks and hold jutting from the right bank.Danger AreaDefaultMF0224PISTOL CREEK RANCH LBPistol Creek Ranch. A small airstrip services a number of privately owned cabins.AirportDefaultMF0251PACK BRIDGE CAMP LBPack Bridge Camp. Mile 25.1. This camp is found just upstream of the pack bridge.CampgroundDefaultMF0317MARBLE CREEK CLASS IIIMarble Creek Rapids (Class III). Follow the center channel.Danger AreaDefaultMF0333MIDDLE FOR LODGEMiddle Fork Lodge. Mile 33.3. Privately owned fishing lodge and retreat.BuildingDefaultMF0372JACKASS CLASS IIIJackass Rapids (Class III). Mile 37.2. Run is hard right.Danger AreaDefaultMF0404COUGAR CREEK RANCH RBCougar Creek Ranch (private). Mile 40.4.BuildingDefaultMF0566TAPPAN CREEK CABIN RBTappan Creek Cabin. Mile 56.6.BuildingDefaultMF0575TAPPAN I CLASS IIITappan I Rapid (Class II). Stay in the center.Danger AreaDefaultMF0579TAPPAN FALLS CLASS IVTappan Falls Rapid (Class III). Mile 57.9. Best run is right near the bank. Scouting is recommended at lower flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0582TAPPAN II CLASS IIITappan II Rapid (Class III). After passing the boulder in river center, move right.Danger AreaDefaultMF0584TAPPAN III CLASS IIITappan III (Class III). Mile 58.4. Stay to the left.Danger AreaDefaultMF0622PICTOGRAPHS LBPictographs in a cave above the river. Large boulders mark the river bank.CemeteryDefaultMF0628APAREJO POINT CLASS IIIAparejo Point Rapids (Class II). Mile 62.8. Enter center and work left.Danger AreaDefaultMF0643NORMANDY BEACH LBNormandy Beach Camp. Mile 64.3. Small camp on a scattered pine and sagebrush beach.CampgroundDefaultMF0667FLYING B LBFlying B Ranch. Rafters ofter visit the small store located here for beer and other items.BuildingDefaultMF0681HAYSTACK RAPIDS CLASS IIIHaystack Rapids (Class III). A long rock garden that present different routes a different flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0707JACK CREEK RAPIDS CLASS IIIJack Creek Rapids (Class III). Mile 70.7.This stretch extends nearly a half mile and at high water contains many fun big waves.Danger AreaDefaultMF0776WATERFALL CRK RAPID CLASS IIIWaterfall Creek Rapids (Class III). Mile 77.6. Run right or left at low flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0778WATERFALL CREEKWaterfall Creek and Falls. Mile 77.8.BridgeDefaultMF0780LAST CHANCE CAMP RBLast Chance Camp. Mile 78.0. Land on the downstream end of the bench. Camp is on a high narrow bench with sand, grass and boulders.CampgroundDefaultMF0807VEIL FALLS LBVeil Falls. Mile 80.7. A misty falls high above the river. This steep short hike is worth making high into the cave behind the falls.CemeteryDefaultMF0810PORCUPINE CLASS IIIPorcupine Rapids (Class III). Mile 81.0. A short straightforward rapid on a sharp right bend. Enter center and then work left.Danger AreaDefaultMF0827REDSIDE CLASS IVRedside Rapids (Class III). Runs vary depending on flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0830WEBER CLASS IVWeber Rapids (Class III-IV). Run center or center left at most flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0885UPPER CLIFFSIDE CLASS IIIUpper Cliffside Rapids (Class III). Run inside on this right hand corner.Danger AreaDefaultMF0887LOWER CLIFFSIDE CLASS IIILower Cliffside Rapids (Class III). A rock garden that develops holes on the right at high flows.Danger AreaDefaultMF0898OUZEL CLASS IIOuzel Rapids (Class II). An easy rock garden that extends beyond Stoddard Camp.Danger AreaDefaultMF0911RUBBER CLASS IVRubber Rapids (Class III-IV). Mile 91.1. Stay in the center and follow the main current.Danger AreaDefaultMF0922HANCOCK CLASS IVHancock Rapids (Class III-IV). Mile 92.2. Large standing waves as the river rounds the corner below the creek entering on river right.Danger AreaDefaultMF0934DEVILS TOOTH CLASS IIIDevils Tooth Rapid (Class III). Run to the right of center in this drop punctuated by large boulders.Danger AreaDefaultMF0940HOUSE ROCK IVHouse Rock Rapids (Class III). Harder at high flows when a hard left is required.Danger AreaDefaultMF0963CONFLUENCEConfluence with the Main Salmon. Mile 96.3.CrossingDefaultMF0997CACHE BAR RBCache Bar Landing. Mile 99.7. This is the standard takeout for the Middle Fork.Boat RampDefaultMF0990CRAMER CREEK CLASS IVCramer Creek Rapids Class IV. Run right of center. Huge hole left of centerDanger AreaDefault