App Profile: Salmon-Challis National Forest

This app provides essential visitor information allowing you to discover the unique sites and recreational opportunities at Salmon-Challis. Use this app to plan your trip, make the most of your visit, and connect with us! Through these interpretive tours, visitors and armchair travelers alike can learn more about the area’s diverse natural and cultural history. Featuring audio, image galleries, and historic imagery, the app tells the story of our rich landscape through the eyes and words of those dedicated to preserving it.

Easily access valuable information, including recreational opportunities, location and way-finding information, Visitor Center locations, and stay up to date with alerts and events. Maps allow visitors to explore our forest and locate trails and points of interest.

Downloading this app will store its contents on your device, so you can continue to access the tour and information when there is no cell coverage in the forest.

The Salmon-Challis National Forest provides visitors with endless opportunities to explore rugged mountains, untamed rivers, and a forest full of wildlife, including elk, bear, deer, sheep, goats, and moose. The Forest is rich with history, from the mining towns of Custer and Bonanza, to historic guard stations and Sheepeater Indian cultural resources. A variety of recreation activities are available, whether you seek solitude in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, desire to float the whitewater of the Middle Fork and Main Salmon Rivers, or just want to camp, hike, and explore your public lands. The Salmon-Challis National Forest is valued for its recreational opportunities, wild and scenic rivers, vast open spaces, wilderness, and biodiversity.


This app is powered by OnCell, an official mobile partner of the U.S. Forest Service.