Local favourite river spot · Lemhi, Idaho
Ship Island
Ship Island is a river spot in Lemhi, Idaho.
Ship Island: 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 Ship Island
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 Ship Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.16682, -114.62622. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ship Island
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
- Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sunflower Hot Springs · attraction · Valley · ~71 km · Must-see
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~7 km
- Nugget Creek Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~9 km
- Cathedral Rock · church · Lemhi · ~9 km
- Mist Falls Rapids · waterfall · Lemhi · ~10 km
- Beehive · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Golden Creek Falls · waterfall · Valley · ~11 km
- Veil Cave · cave · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Veil Falls · waterfall · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Veil Cave Rapids · cave · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Stoddard Creek Point · viewpoint · Idaho · ~13 km
- Dome Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~14 km
- Big Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~15 km
- Sugar Loaf · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~15 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ship Island
- Cascade Creek Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~137 km
- Cliffside Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~9 km
- Lower Cliffside Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~9 km
- Weber Rapids · river spot · Valley · ~10 km
- Ouzel Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~10 km
- Redside Rapids · river spot · Valley · ~11 km
- Porcupine Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~11 km
- Rubber Rapids · river spot · Idaho · ~12 km
- Big Pine Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~13 km
- Hancock Rapids · river spot · Lemhi · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ship Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Ship Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ship Island?
Nearby: Puddin Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Stripe Mountain (viewpoint, 50 km), Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (church, 54 km), Arctic Point Fire Lookout (viewpoint, 59 km), Sunflower Hot Springs (attraction, 71 km), Goat Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km).