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Shorts Bar Pictographs serves as a popular put-in point for the start of Green Canyon on the Salmon River in Idaho County. This access site provides whitewater paddlers with a direct entry to the river for kayaking and canoeing adventures. The location is notable for its proximity to historic pictographs, adding cultural interest to the paddling experience. Boaters should be prepared for whitewater conditions typical of this section of the Salmon River, with appropriate skill and equipment required for safe passage through the canyon.