Kirkwood Ranch

US Forest Service · Idaho

Kirkwood Ranch in Idaho. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 722 public campsites we map in Idaho.

The Kirkwood Historic Ranch is an area rich in river history from early Native American occupation to pioneer ranching life. This very popular site is accessible by boat via the Snake River, or by hiking the Snake River National Recreation Trail which begins at Pittsburg Landing, approximately 6 miles down river. The historic ranch offers a taste of canyon life in the 1930s with the original ranch house, bunk houses and other out-buildings.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Coordinates

45.56779, -116.49778

Nearest sites we map

• Iron Phone Junction Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Pittsburg Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho13 km · US Forest Service
• Lucile Recreation Site15 km · Bureau of Land Management
• Slate Creek Recreation Site18 km · Bureau of Land Management
• Shorts Bar Recreation Site23 km · Bureau of Land Management

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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