Kilpatrick Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Salmon, ID. The next public ramp is McKim Boat Access in Challis, about 2.4 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Salmon, ID |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Kilpatrick Boat Ramp is in Salmon, Idaho. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Kilpatrick Boat Ramp.
Fees for Kilpatrick Boat Ramp are not in the map data; small local ramps are often free, park and Corps ramps often are not.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Kilpatrick Boat Ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Watts Bridge Boat Ramp in Challis, about 16 miles away.
McKim Boat Access in Challis (2.4 miles), Elk Bend Boat Ramp in Salmon (5.2 miles) and Colston Creek Boat Access in Challis (5.4 miles).
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