Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Idaho

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Facility Name Description Activities Nez Perce National Forest Located in north central Idaho between Oregon and Montana, lies the Nez Perce National Forest. Of the Forest's 2.2 million-acres, nearly one half of the land is classified wilderness. Four wild and  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center , Offhighway Vehicles , Pets , Picnic , Recreational Vehicles , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Nez Perce National Historical Park For thousands of years the valleys, prairies, mountains, and plateaus of the inland northwest have been home to the Nimiipuu or Nez Perce people. Explore these places. Learn their stories. Treat them  more... Autotouring , Biking , Fishing , Hiking , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Oregon National Historic Trail In the mid-1800s, thousands of pioneers followed the Oregon Trail 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon in search of a better life. However, the Oregon Trail was  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Offhighway Vehicles , Picnic , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Owyhee Uplands Backcountry Byway The 103-mile Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway offers high desert scenery at its finest. From expanses of sagebrush and grasslands to sheer, red-walled river canyons, the  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Hiking , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Oxford Slough Waterfowl Production Area Oxford Slough Waterfowl Production Area is in Franklin and Bannock counties on the edge of Oxford in southeast Idaho. It was purchased to protect redhead nesting habitat. The area is largely hardstem  more... Hunting Payette National Forest The Payette National Forest encompasses some of Idaho's most beautiful and diverse country. Located in west-central Idaho north of Boise, the 2.3 million acre forest extends 100 miles west to east  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Offhighway Vehicles , Pets , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Payette River In an average year, streams carry more than 100 billion cubic feet of water from the high country, mostly in April and August. Dams at Cascade Lake and  more... Fishing , Pets , Picnic Pipeline Campground 5 campsites on the Snake River near American Falls Reservoir. Fishing for trophy brown and rainbow trout. More than 30 species of migratory shorebirds rest at the reservoir. From the campground, you  more... Camping , Fishing , Picnic , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing Redpoint Campground Approximately 10 primitive campsites along the Bear River below the Oneida Narrows Dam. When water levels are low, the river can be tubed or canoed, but when it is high, it becomes challenging Class  more... Camping , Fishing , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Sage Hen Flats Campground 3 campsites and a picnic area on the Blackfoot River. This section of the river is Class I, and makes for easy floating or tubing. Nesting golden eagles, prairie falcons, red-tailed hawks, and great  more... Camping , Fishing , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing

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