Local favourite river spot · Lemhi, Idaho
Long Tom Rapids
Long Tom Rapids is a river spot in Lemhi, Idaho.
Long Tom Rapids: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Long Tom Rapids
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Long Tom Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.30028, -114.58001. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Tom Rapids
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~35 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~51 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~60 km · Must-see
- Magruder Mountain · viewpoint · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
- Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~65 km · Must-see
- Horse Heaven · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~6 km
- Long Tom Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~7 km
- Salmon National Forest · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~10 km
- Dome Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Beehive · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~13 km
- Sagebrush Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~14 km
- Nugget Creek Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~16 km
- Twin Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~17 km
- Butts Creek Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~18 km
- Stoddard Creek Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~18 km
- Toyatuku’u Hunu’u · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~19 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Long Tom Rapids
- Cascade Creek Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~121 km
- Cramer Creek Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~5 km
- House Of Rocks Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~5 km
- Devils Tooth Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~6 km
- Kitchen Creek Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~7 km
- Hancock Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~9 km
- Rubber Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~10 km
- Ouzel Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~12 km
- Lower Cliffside Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~15 km
- Cliffside Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Long Tom Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Long Tom Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Long Tom Rapids?
Nearby: Puddin Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Stripe Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Arctic Point Fire Lookout (viewpoint, 51 km), Nez Perce Peak (viewpoint, 60 km), Magruder Mountain (viewpoint, 61 km), Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (church, 65 km).