The Big Wood River is a 137-mile-long (220 km) river in central Idaho , United States, that is a tributary of the Malad River (which in turn is a tributary to the Snake River and Columbia River ).
4-564: Magic Reservoir is a reservoir on the Big Wood River on the border of Blaine and Camas counties, Idaho. However, most of the reservoir is located in Blaine County. The reservoir and surrounding Bureau of Land Management land offers opportunities for boating, fishing, camping, and hunting, among other activities. The reservoir is impounded by Magic Dam , which was built in 1910. This Blaine County , Idaho state location article
8-652: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Camas County , Idaho state location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Big Wood River From its source in the Sawtooth Range near Galena Summit in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area , the Big Wood River generally flows south between the Boulder Mountains to the north, Pioneer Mountains to
12-522: The east, and the Smoky Mountains to the west. Highway 75 accompanies the river southward from Galena Summit , to an area north of Shoshone . Here, it carved Black Magic Canyon . The river flows by Sun Valley and Ketchum , where it receives the tributary streams of Warm Springs Creek and Trail Creek. Below Ketchum, it is joined by the East Fork Wood River at Gimlet before passing by
16-546: The small cities of Hailey and Bellevue . Continuing south, the river enters the Wood River Valley , the northern part of Magic Valley , after which it flows into Magic Reservoir . A tributary stream, Camas Creek , joins the river in Magic Reservoir. Below Magic Dam , the Big Wood River enters Lincoln County , passing by many lava beds and irrigation canals before entering Gooding County . Just west of Gooding ,
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