Half Day High Adventure Combo in Stanley, Idaho
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a decent level of fitness to handle moderate physical exertion including paddling, hiking, and occasional scrambling.
Overview
Experience Idaho’s wild side with a half day of rafting, hiking, and more in Stanley. Perfect for groups of six or more seeking adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Idaho’s weather can change quickly, so bring layers for warmth and moisture management.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days along the river and trails.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Pay close attention during rafting and hiking orientation to stay safe on varied terrain.
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are vital for hiking and any scrambling sections.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain goats
- Bald eagles
History
The Salmon River has long been significant to the Indigenous peoples and was a critical route during early exploration and mining eras.
Conservation
White Cloud Rafting Adventures prioritizes Leave No Trace principles, promoting river and forest health through sustainable practices and local stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against spring rains and river spray during rafting.
spring specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable by drying fast after water activities.
summer specific
Sturdy hiking shoes
Necessary for grip and support on varied trail surfaces.
Layered thermal wear
Helps maintain warmth as temperatures drop in the autumn months.
fall specific