Lake Cascade State Park
| Lake Cascade State Park | |
|---|---|
 Lake Cascade | |
  Lake Cascade State Park Location in Idaho  Lake Cascade State Park Location in the United States | |
| Location | Valley County, Idaho, United States |
| Nearest city | Cascade, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44°30′28″N 116°01′49″W / 44.5077°N 116.0304°W[1] |
| Area | 500 acres (200 ha)[1] |
| Elevation | 4,828 ft (1,472 m)[1] |
| Established | 1999[2] |
| Administered by | Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation |
| Website | Official website  |
Lake Cascade State Park is a public recreation area consisting of multiple units totaling 500 acres (200 ha) around Lake Cascade, an impoundment of the North Fork of the Payette River that covers 27,000 acres (11,000 ha)[3] in Valley County, Idaho, United States. The state park includes 279 individual campsites in 10 developed campgrounds, six boat ramps, and opportunities for hiking, fishing, ice fishing, skiing, and bird watching.[4]
Wildlife
[edit]This state park is home to waterfowl, deer, rainbow trout, raccoon, eagles, black bear, owls, fox, songbirds, badger, coho salmon, elk, cougar, hawks, smallmouth bass, perch, and skunk.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Lake Cascade State Park Information". Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. June 18, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
- ^ "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "Cascade Reservoir (Lake Cascade)". Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
- ^ "Lake Cascade State Park". Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. February 6, 2025. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Lake Cascade State Park Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
- Lake Cascade State Park Map Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation