South Fork Owyhee River Recreation Area
The South Fork Owyhee River flows north through the Owyhee desert, joining the river's East Fork in southwestern Idaho. River-running in rafts and kayaks through the steep-walled canyon is the most popular recreational activity from late March through early June.
Food storage bin for Tent only site 37 has a food storage bin for your convenience. Food/coolers must be stored in this bin when you are not there to prevent bears and other wildlife from getting into your belongings.
Tent only site 37 has a food storage bin for your convenience. Food/coolers must be stored in this bin when you are not there to prevent bears and other wildlife from getting into your belongings.
tent only site 37; image taken on 12/21/20. Vegetation is dormant but the site does have significant shade during camping season.
Vegetation is dormant but the site does have significant shade during camping season.
Food Storage Locker; The purpose of the food storage locker is to provide you the convenience of easy storage of your food, coolers, toiletries and other scented items. It is not meant to store your trash. Trash should be taken to bear proof trash bins and recycle areas.
The purpose of the food storage locker is to provide you the convenience of easy storage of your food, coolers, toiletries and other scented items. It is not meant to store your trash. Trash should be taken to bear proof trash bins and recycle areas.
Site 37 There is a huge spruce tree on this site that provides perfect shade and extra canopy
There is a huge spruce tree on this site that provides perfect shade and extra canopy
site marker for tent only site 37; If you reserve this site, your camping pass will be attached to this site marker. When you check out, drop your pass off at the registration office.
If you reserve this site, your camping pass will be attached to this site marker. When you check out, drop your pass off at the registration office.
Food Storage
Food Storage Locker Dimensions: 51" W, 28 2/4" H, 35" D
Reserve-able tent only site 37
Tent only site 37
RecAreaDirections
From Elko, travel 27 miles north on State Highway 225. Turn west onto State Highway 226 for 40 miles until the pavement ends. Then follow County Rd 728 for 16 miles to the Petan Ranch.
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