45 Ranch Conservation Area - Owyhee Canyonlands
Nearest Community:
Murphy
Type:Wildlife
This ranching area in Owyhee County is home to the nation's largest population of threatened California big horn sheep.
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Anderson Ranch Recreation Area
Nearest Community:
Pine
Type:Outdoor Recreation
Recreation area near Pine popular for boating, waterskiing and fishing in the summer and snowmobiling in the winter.
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Arrowrock Reservoir
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Located east of Boise, this 18-mile canyon reservoir on the Boise River holds 280,000 acre-feet of water and has a 60-mile shoreline. Boating, windsurfing and fishing are popular activities.
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Barber Park
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Parks
Boise City Park along the Boise River; a put-in site for floating the river in summer.
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Black Canyon Reservoir
Nearest Community:
Emmett
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Black Canyon Reservoir near Emmett is an 1,100-acre reservoir with 12 miles of shoreline. Boating and fishing are the major recreation activities.
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Boise River - Middle Fork
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Camping, fishing opprtunities and hot springs are the main attractions along the Middle Fork of the Boise River.
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Boise River - North Fork
Nearest Community:
Idaho City
Type:Lakes & Rivers
This stretch of the Boise River, E. of Idaho City, is known for its rock gardens and beautiful scenery. Anglers fish for rainbow and cutthroat trout and whitefish.
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Brownlee Reservoir Charters
Nearest Community:
Cambridge
Type:Outdoor Recreation
Guided fishing trips on Brownlee Reservoir, Oxbow Reservoir and Hells Canyone Reservoir. Boat rentals
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Brownlee, Oxbow and Hells Canyon Reservoirs
Nearest Community:
Cambridge
Type:Lakes & Rivers
The Snake River flows for 70 miles through three reservoirs before dropping into Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in North America. Boating, camping and fishing are the popular activities.
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Bruneau Dunes Observatory
Nearest Community:
Bruneau
Type:Natural Attractions
Take advantage of a unique opportunity to see the night sky like you never have before with telescopes at this state park near Mountain Home.
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C. J. Strike Reservoir
Nearest Community:
Grand View
Type:Lakes & Rivers
C. J. Strike Reservoir is a popular spot for fishing along the Snake River near Grand View.
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Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
Nearest Community:
Nampa
Type:Wildlife
Wildlife-watching, fishing, hunting, and environmental education at an 11,000-acre lake.
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Eagle Island State Park
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Parks
545-acre day-use park with a popular swimming beach, grassy picnic area, waterslide and more than five miles of multi-use trails.
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Garden Valley Area ATV Trails
Nearest Community:
Garden Valley
Type:Outdoor Recreation
There are a number of trails near Garden Valley in the Boise National Forest. Several natural hot spings can be enjoyed in this area, too.
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Glenns Ferry Visitor Center
Nearest Community:
Glenns Ferry
Type:Visitor Centers
Get your Idaho Passport stamped at the visitor center and find out all there is to see and do in the area.
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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area- Cambridge
Nearest Community:
Cambridge
Type:Outdoor Recreation
Near the southern end of the deepest river gorge in North America are campgrounds at several reservoirs and the opportunity for a jet boat or rafting excursion.
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Lake Cascade
Nearest Community:
Cascade
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Some of southwestern Idaho's best boating and fishing is found at this reservoir which has excellent shoreline access and numerous docks and boat ramps.
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Lake Cascade State Park
Nearest Community:
Cascade
Type:Parks
Sailing, windsurfing, fishing for Rainbow trout or Coho salmon make this park popular in all seasons.
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Lake Lowell
Nearest Community:
Nampa
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Lake Lowell, near Nampa, is the site of 11,000-acre Deer Flat Wildlife Refuge, open to wildlife watching, fishing, hunting, and environmental education. Call or visit the Visitor Center for more information.
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Lucky Peak Reservoir
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Located just outside of Boise, Lucky Peak Reservoir was constructed by the Army Corps of Engineers and now houses several units of Lucky Peak State Park. It is popular boating and swimming near Boise.
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Lucky Peak State Park
Nearest Community:
Boise
Type:Parks
Five distinct day-use units offer facilities and activities ranging from picnic areas to concessions, boat docks to fishing and beach access.
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McCall Area Chamber of Commerce
Nearest Community:
McCall
Type:Outdoor Recreation
The Chamber office and Visitor Center is located ont he corner of Hwy. 55 and Deinhard Ln. in The Village Square.
Formerly a timber town, McCall is a popular ski and summer resort just 100 miles north of Boise.
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Meadow Creek Golf Resort
Nearest Community:
New Meadows
Type:Golf Course
18 holes and driving range
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Middle Fork Boise River Road Scenic Drive
Nearest Community:
Atlanta
Type:Scenic Byways
This backcountry drive is approximately 160 miles round trip and takes you up to the historic mining era town of Atlanta.
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Owyhee River
Nearest Community:
Murphy
Type:Lakes & Rivers
Hidden among remote canyons and sagebrush desert, the river was named for a group of Hawaiians who disappeared up the river in 1810. This scenic desert river is an exciting float in early spring.
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