Activities
Experience the Salmon River Valley Outdoors
Outdoor Experiences for All Ages in Idaho’s Salmon River Valley
Rawhide Outfitters offers a variety of guided outdoor experiences designed to help you enjoy Idaho’s Salmon River Valley at a relaxed, comfortable pace. From scenic river floats and horseback trail rides to guided fishing trips and historic Lewis & Clark adventures, each activity is thoughtfully planned and led by experienced local guides.
Scenic Salmon River Float Trips
Learn MoreRelaxed River Experiences for All Ages
Enjoy a peaceful float along a calm, scenic stretch of the Salmon River with no rapids. These trips are ideal for families, first-time river guests, and anyone looking to slow down and take in the scenery.
½ Day Scenic Float
A smooth, relaxing float on a beautiful section of the Salmon River, including drinks and homemade snacks. Morning and evening trips available.
Horseback Trail Rides
Learn MoreExplore the Backcountry on Horseback
Experience the Salmon River Valley the traditional way on gentle, well-trained mountain horses. Our horseback trail rides offer incredible views, relaxed pacing, and a true western experience guided by knowledgeable locals.
½ Day Trail Ride
A 2 to 3 hour morning or afternoon ride through scenic countryside near Salmon, Idaho. Includes drinks and homemade snacks.
Full Day Trail Ride
Spend the day riding in the Lemhi Range of the Rocky Mountains with a savory picnic lunch and time to explore remote terrain.
Guided Fishing Trips on the Salmon River
Learn MoreSeasonal Fishing with Experienced Guides
Rawhide Outfitters offers full-day guided fishing trips targeting trout, steelhead, or salmon depending on the season and river conditions. Trips are conducted in comfortable drift boats, and our guides focus on timing, technique, and productive water.
Fishing seasons vary throughout the year and may include:
- Spring Steelhead Fishing
- Summer Salmon Fishing
- Summer Trout Fishing
- Fall Steelhead Fishing
Our fishing trips are known for well-run days on the water and hearty, hot lunches prepared riverside.
“Joined Rawhide Outfitters for a wonderful day trip down the river. Beautiful country, great company, and
delicious food made for a memorable time for nearly 20 of our extended family, ages 3 to 60. What a great way to spend a family vacation.”
— A. Christensen, North Ogden, Utah
Plan Your Trip
Simple Planning. Great Days Outdoors.
We help you choose the right experience, timing, and details so your day outdoors feels smooth, relaxed, and well planned from start to finish.



