1376 Yellow Jacket Rd, North Fork, ID 83466

Off-grid 80.54-acre recreationalretreat with 4 log cabins completely surrounded by Salmon-Challis National Forest land. Yellow Jacket Recreational Retreat is located just a few miles from the historic Yellow Jacket mine and the Frank Church Wilderness area. This remote wooded haven highlights a pond, 1928 priority irrigation water rights, and mineral rights. Yellow Jacket Creek runs the full length of the property year-round. LandThe property attracts a variety of wildlife such as deer, elk, moose, bear, waterfowl, upland birds, and grouse making it a great place to both enjoy nature and hunt. It is located in the highly desired hunting unit 28. 1928 Priority Water Rights 2 Bridges (1 Driving Bridge & 1 Walking Bridge) Borders National Forest Land Meadow Mineral Rights Natural Springs Pond Year-Round Creek Wildlife Wooded ImprovementsThe main cabin and honeymoon cabin are located in the northeast portion of the property and over a mile away in the southwest portion of the property are the other two guest cabins near the pond. Therefore, there is plenty of privacy if you wanted to have multiple guests visiting the property at the same time. There are 2 bridges that cross the creek, a driving bridge that leads to the main cabin and a walking bridge near the guest cabins. Main Cabin: 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 1,092 sq ft New Roof Propane Heat Wood Stove Guest Cabin #1: Studio with 1 Bathroom Kitchenette New Carpet New Linoleum New Roof Wood Stove Guest Cabin #2: Studio with 1 Bathroom Kitchenette New Carpet New Linoleum New Roof Wood Stove Guest Cabin #3: 1 Room with No Bathroom New Roof Outbuildings: Covered Carport Outhouse RecreationThe property is just a few miles from the historic Yellow Jacket mine. Other outdoor activities at your fingertips include hunting, fishing, swimming, or camping. Perhaps one of the greatest points of interest just 10 miles from Yellow Jacket Recreational Retreat is The Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area and Middle Fork Peak. This almost 2.4 million acre protected landmass features some of the most beautiful untouched wilderness in the country including the Middle Fork of the Salmon River and the Bighorn Crags. The Bighorn Crags is a group of granite peaks and alpine lakes that offers a variety of opportunities for those that love mountaineering and rock climbing. The unspoiled wilderness for Frank Church also highlights Ship Island Lake, which many hikers and backpackers like to visit while exploring the backtrails of the Crags Campground trailhead. Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources 50.5 Acres of 1928 Priority Water Rights HistoryRead about the history of the area in the Resource Link! LocationThis private haven lies just 54 miles from the community of Salmon, Idaho. Things to do in the community of Salmon and the surrounding area include enjoying breathtaking landscapes along the Salmon River Scenic Byway, the Sacajawea Historic Byway, or the Lewis & Clark Back Country Byway. Winter activities comprise of skiing, ice fishing, ice skating, alpine skiing, or snowboarding at Lost Trail Powder Mountain. In the summer one can enjoy camping in the area's abundant campgrounds, soaking in natural hot springs, hiking or mountain biking along the many nature trails, river rafting, or fishing along the banks of the Salmon River. The historic town has evolved over the years but still retains its small-town old West charm as witnessed by its downtown art galleries and custom local shops. Salmon has a deep history rooted in the lumber, mining, and ranching industries. Before it became a hub for these trades it was part of the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition. Vacationers can learn more about this epic adventure by visiting the Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural & Educational Center which is located just 2 miles from downtown. Besides visiting the center, residents and visitors also enjoy local events such as the Lemhi County Fair & Rodeo, the Lemhi County Farmer's Market, or the Annual Outdoor Beef Cook-Off.