Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Little Myrtle

ID · Boat Ramp · Public

Little Myrtle is a public boat ramp on Clearwater River Idaho. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

25 spaces

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Clearwater River, Idaho. mild current conditions.

Paddlers heading out on Clearwater River will find Little Myrtle in Idaho a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Little Myrtle?
Little Myrtle is a public boat ramp in Idaho. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Little Myrtle?
Little Myrtle supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Little Myrtle?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: 25 spaces.
When is the best time to visit Little Myrtle?
The best time to paddle at Little Myrtle is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Little Myrtle?
Water conditions at Little Myrtle include mild current.
Is Little Myrtle good for beginners?
Yes, Little Myrtle is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.4994, -116.3714

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Region
Rocky Mountains
Coordinates
46.4994, -116.3714

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