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140 miles

St. Joe River

Flows west from the Bitterroots through the St. Joe valley past Avery and Calder to St. Maries, then northwest through Heyburn State Park into Coeur d'Alene Lake.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Orange dots are boat ramps and launches, blue squares are bait shops. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather at the St. Joe River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

Length140 miles
SourceNorthern Bitterroot Range, Shoshone County, Idaho
MouthCoeur d'Alene Lake near Heyburn State Park, Idaho
StateIdaho

Boat ramps and launches

Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the St. Joe River in Idaho, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.

Closest bait shops

Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Lakes on or near the St. Joe River

Lakes in our guide on or near this river:

Coeur d'Alene LakeID

Facts from St. Joe River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey

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View on interactive map

Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map to follow the river past roads and towns. Red pins are boat ramps and launches; blue pins are bait shops. Tap a pin for directions.

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