Idaho
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Idaho Information Websites
- Albeni Falls
/ Lake Pond Oreille. Fishing, Beach, Swimming, Campsites without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. Sandy beaches and clear water make this an excellent spot for trout
fishing. 50 Miles from Spokane, Washington east of U.S. 2.
- American
Falls Reservoir. Campsites without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms,
Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small
fee may apply). Sportsman's Park Recreational Area and American Falls Recreational
sites are on the northwestern shoreline of this 18 miles long lake on the
Snake River. Located just southwest of Idaho Falls near I 15 and I 86 near
Pocatello.
- Bear Lake.
Campsites without electric hookup, Fishing, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramps (small fee may apply). This lake extends into Utah and features
many coves and excellent fishing spots. Camp Hunt has camping facilities on
the western shoreline on the Utah side off U.S. 89. This 18 miles long lake
is located in Southwestern Idaho 20 miles south of Montpelier.
- Blackfoot
River Reservoir. Camping without electric hookup, Restrooms, Drinking
Water. Primitive area 60 miles east of Pocatello off Idaho State Route 34
in Henry.
- Cascade
Reservoir. Campsites without electric hookup, Fishing, Restrooms, Drinking
Water, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramps (small fee may apply). This 14 miles long
lake features Rainbow Point Recreational area on the southwestern shoreline
as well as a site in Casade on the eastern side. Located off Idaho State Route
55 on Cascade.
- Coeur d'
Alene Lake. Campsites without electric hookup, Fishing, Restrooms, Drinking
Water, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramps (small fee may apply). Beauty Bay, Bells
Bay and Heyburn Recreational sites provide camping along this 21 miles long
lake. Just off I-90 and U.S. 95 in Coeur d'Alene.
- Dicorshak
Reservoir / North Fork Clear Water River. Fishing, This Reservoir extends
36 miles northeast of Ahsahka and features a river like boating as well as
excellent fishing. Small craft only recommended. The far northwestern section
of the narrow North Fork Clear Water River features the tallest stands of
white pines in North America. Located just east of Ahsahka.
- Dworshak
Dam & Reservoir. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic
/ Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. 717 foot high dam (one of the highest in the U.S.). Historical spots
(Louis and Clark). Steelhead trout hatchery. 50 miles east of Lewiston on
U.S. 12.
- Grays Lake
Outlet / Grays Lake. Just south of U.S. 26 east of Idaho Falls.
- Lake Lowell.
Fishing. Located off I 84 at the Nampa Exit.
- Lucky Peak
Lake. Restrooms, Drinking Water, Picnic / Day Use, Launch Ramp (Small
Fee May Apply), Marina, Visitor Information Center. In the Sawtooth National
Recreation Area. Both developed and Primitive sites area available. Scenic
mountain area. Just southeast of Boise off I 84.
- Payette
Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric hookup, Showers,
Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic / Day Use, Launch
Ramp (small fee may apply). This scenic 6 miles long lake features Ponderosa
State Park that extends out towards the middle of the lake. Located in the
city of McCall off Idaho State Route 55.
- Priest Lake.
Campsites without electric hookup, Fishing, Restrooms, Drinking Water,
Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramps (small fee may apply). Two recreational sites
and Priest Lake State Park (along the middle eastern shoreline) features camping
facilities. The entire eastern shoreline of this 18 miles long is located
in the scenic Kaniksu National Forest. Located 36 miles north of Priest River
off Idaho State Route 57.
Priest Lake Information Web Site.
- Lake Pend
Oreille. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric hookup,
Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic / Day Use,
Launch Ramp (small fee may apply). This is the largest lake in the Idaho pan
handle. Sunnyside State Park on the northern shoreline and Farragut State
Park on the southern shoreline provide camping facilities. The Kaniksu Coeur
D' Alene National Forest lies along the eastern shoreline featuring tall pines.
This lake is more than 25 miles long point to point and is located in Sandpoint
off U.S. 2 / 95.
Hope Marina
Holiday Shores / East Hope Marina
Sandpoint Marina
Dover Bay Marina
- Walcott
Lake. Just north of I 86 near the I-84 Junction.
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Information based
on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers brochures and boaters information.
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