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- Cedar Creek ReservoirLake · near HollisterCedar Creek Reservoir, also known as Roseworth Reservoir, is located about 17 miles west of Rogerson, Idaho. The reservoir was created in 1910 by the construction of a dam across Cedar Creek by the Id
- Coeur d'Alene LakeLake · near Fernan Lake VillageThe sparkling waters of Lake Coeurd'Alene, considered one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, offer many different kinds of outdoor recreational activities year-round in a setting of exceptional
- Crystal LakeLake · near St. MariesThis high elevation rugged backcountry trail provides foot access to Crystal Lake. It can be a difficult trail to travel due to traversing rough terrain.
- Dworshak ReservoirLake · near OrofinoDworshak Reservoir, found in central Idaho along the North Fork of the Clearwater River, is located in scenic forested and mountainous country.
- Fish Creek ReservoirLake · near CareySmall reservoir that only holds water in the spring, contact BLM Shoshone Field Office regarding water levels. This is a popular semi developed camping location for hunters.
- Henrys LakeLake · near Island ParkFishing
- Lake ClevelandLake · near AlbionCLOSED DUE TO HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS Lake Cleveland is a popular high mountain lake located in the Albion Mountains just below Mt. Harrison at the head of Howell Canyon. Fishing this non-motorized
- Lake Pend OreilleLake · near SandpointAlbeni Falls Dam sits on the Pend Oreille River. Behind the dam, the waters of the Pend Oreille stretch 65 miles through a glacially carved valley that separates three mountain ranges.
- Lake WalcottLake · near MinidokaLocated in South central Idaho within the Minidoka Wildlife Refuge . Lake Walcott is administered by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services.
- Little Lost LakeLake · near Elk RiverThis trail ascends to Little Lost Lake in the Widow Mountain Wilderness Study Area. The small and shallow alpine lake contains no fish. Undeveloped camping is allowed.
- Lost LakeLake · near Elk RiverRemember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY. Overview The trail ascends to Lost Lake within the Widow Mountain Wilderness Study Area. The scenic alpine la
- Lucky Peak LakeLake · near BoiseLucky Peak Lake is located in the foothills of southwestern Idaho on the Boise River, 10 miles southeast of the city of Boise. Recreation opportunities include swimming, fishing, boating, water-skiing
- Magic ReservoirLake · near BellevueRemember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY. Overview This popular site for fishing, boating, water skiing and ice fishing offers semi-developed camping.
- Mirror LakeLake · near PinehurstThis is a short trail that traverses downhill through a dense forested area to Mirror Lake. The trail surface is natural dirt and rock with a moderate trail rating with the elevation ranging from 5760
- Pend Oreille Lake AreaLake · near SandpointThe Kalispel, Kutenai and other native peoples were the first inhabitants of this area. They lived along the waterways and utilized the area's abundant natural resources for survival.
- Perkins LakeLake · near StanleyAccess to Perkins Lake is from Alturas Lake Road. Motorized boats and personal water craft are not allowed on Perkins Lake.
- Priest Lake AreaLake · near PonderayPriest Lake was originally called Roothaan Lake by Father Desmet in 1846 in honor of his Jesuit Superior in Rome. One of the prominent peaks in the Selkirk Range still bears the name Roothaan.
- Redfish LakeLake · near StanleyMountain lake in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, with a Forest Service visitor center, Redfish Lake Lodge, campgrounds and trailheads.
- Salmon Falls Creek ReservoirLake · near HollisterThe Salmon Falls Dam was built in 1910 to provide irrigation water for farms but now is an important recreation site.
- Thorn Creek ReservoirLake · near FairfieldSmall reservoir suitable for non-motorized watercraft, occasionally stocked by Idaho Department of Fish and Game for trout fishing.
- Yellowbelly LakeLake · near StanleyThis is an alpine lake.
- Alice LakeLake · near Stanley
- American Falls ReservoirLake · near American FallsAmerican Falls Reservoir is one of the largest reservoirs in Idaho, offering approximately 8,000 acres of water surface.
- Ardeth LakeLake · near Stanley
- Arrowrock ReservoirLake · near BoiseArrowrock Reservoir is formed by Arrowrock Dam which is part of the Boise Project . The Reservoir is managed by the Boise National Forest, ( Boise National Forest map ).
- Big Fall Creek LakeLake · near Sun Valley
- Black Canyon ReservoirLake · near MontourBlack Canyon Reservoir is formed by Black Canyon Diversion Dam, a part of the Boise Project. Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, this 1,100-acre reservoir offers 12 miles of shoreline.
- Blackfoot ReservoirLake · near Soda SpringsLake 12.9 miles from Soda Springs, listed by a federal land agency.
- Blue Rock LakeLake · near Stanley
- Bluebox LakeLake · near Stanley
- Bowknot LakeLake · near Stanley
- Braxon LakeLake · near Stanley
- Cony LakeLake · near Stanley
- Cove at CJ Strike ReservoirLake · near Grand ViewCove Recreation Site, on C.J. Strike Reservoir, is BLM's only improved public camping facility within the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area (NCA). This site is first c
- Crater LakeLake · near Elk RiverRemember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.
- Crestline LakeLake · near McCall
- Crooked LakeLake · near Stanley
- Deadwood ReservoirLake · near Garden ValleyDeadwood Reservoir is formed by Deadwood Dam which is part of the Boise Project. Recreation on this 4.5 square mile (3,000-acre) reservoir with 21 miles of shoreline is managed by the Boise National F
- Dierkes LakeLake · near Twin Falls
- Dworshak ReservoirLake · near Elk River
- Edith LakeLake · near Stanley
- Edna LakeLake · near Stanley
- Elk LakeLake · near Stanley
- Farley LakeLake · near Stanley
- Fish PondLake · near Warm River
- Fourth of July LakeLake · near Clayton
- Frog LakeLake · near Clayton
- Gamlin LakeLake · near HopeGamlin Lake Trail system offers three miles of gentle and easy trail through a forest overstory, providing foot access to Gamlin Lake. The trail is closed to motorized use and equestrians.
- Goat LakeLake · near Stanley
- Halverson Bar/LakeLake · near MelbaNamed after brothers Al and Roy Halverson who once farmed property to the north, the Halverson Bar and Halverson Lake area is unique for its curving two-mile sandbar along the Snake River and its two
- Hayden LakeLake · near Hayden Lake
- Heart LakeLake · near Fairfield
- Hell Roaring LakeLake · near Stanley
- Hidden LakeLake · near Stanley
- Hunt LakeLake · near Bonners Ferry
- Imogene LakeLake · near Stanley
- Jensen LakeLake · near Melba
- Jimmy Smith LakeLake · near Clayton
- Lake CascadeLake · near CascadeLake Cascade which is formed by Cascade Dam is part of the . Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, this 44 square mile (28,300-acre) lake offers 86 miles of shoreline.
- Lake KathrynLake · near Stanley
- Lake LowellLake · near CaldwellLake Lowell is managed by both the Bureau of Reclamation and the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Lake LowellLake · near Nampa
- Lake Pend OreilleLake · near East Hope
- Lake WahaLake · near WinchesterThis 180-acre reservoir with 3 miles of shoreline are administered by the Lewiston Orchards Irrigation District. Lake Waha is part of the Lewiston Orchards Project. Located in Northwest Idaho, facilit
- Limber LakeLake · near Stanley
- Little Redfish LakeLake · near Stanley
- Little Spangle LakeLake · near Stanley
- Little Warbonnet LakeLake · near Stanley
- Little Wood River ReservoirLake · near CareyLittle Wood Reservoir which is formed by Little Wood Dam is a major facility of the Little Wood Project. Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, this 600-acre impoundment offers a 360-acre reservoir wit
- Lower Bead LakeLake · near Stanley
- Lower Cramer LakeLake · near Stanley
- Lower Deadwood LakeLake · near Fairfield
- Lower Goose Creek ReservoirLake · near Oakley
- Lower Hanson LakeLake · near Stanley
- Lower Smoky Dome LakeLake · near Fairfield
- Lucille LakeLake · near Stanley
- Mackay ReservoirLake · near Mackay
- Mann Creek ReservoirLake · near MidvaleMann Creek Reservoir is formed by Mann Creek Dam , which is part of the Mann Creek Project. Managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, Snake River Area Office, this 650-acre impoundment offers a 280-acre r
- Marshall LakeLake · near Stanley
- McDonald LakeLake · near Stanley
- McWillards LakeLake · near Stanley
- Meadow LakeLake · near Stanley
- Merriam LakeLake · near Mackay
- Middle Cramer LakeLake · near Stanley
- Middle Hanson LakeLake · near Stanley
- Mormon ReservoirLake · near Fairfield
- Mushroom LakeLake · near Stanley
- Oreamnos LakeLake · near Stanley
- Packrat LakeLake · near Stanley
- Palisades ReservoirLake · near IrwinPalisades Reservoir is formed by Palisades Dam , which is a major feature on the Palisades Project .
- Payette LakeLake · near McCall
- Priest LakeLake · near Ponderay
- Pulpit LakeLake · near Stanley
- Regan LakeLake · near Stanley
- Rendezvous LakeLake · near Stanley
- Reservoir ALake · near LapwaiReservoir A is formed by Resevoir A Dam which is part of the Lewiston Orchards Project. Recreation on this 146-acre impoundment with 3-miles of shoreline is administered by the Lewiston Orchards Irrig
- Ririe ReservoirLake · near IonaRirie Reservoir is formed by Ririe Dam which is a major feature on the Ririe Project . Ririe Reservoir is administered by the Bonneville County Parks & Recreation Department.
- Ririe ReservoirLake · near Ririe
- Rock Slide LakeLake · near Stanley
- Sage Hen ReservoirLake · near Grand View
- Soldiers Meadow ReservoirLake · near WinchesterSoldiers Meadow Reservoir is formed by Soldiers Meadow Dam which is part of the Resevoir A Dam which is part of the Lewiston Orchards Project.
- Stanley LakeLake · near Stanley
- Three Island LakeLake · near Stanley
- Three LakeLake · near Stanley
- Titus LakeLake · near Sun Valley
- Tule LakeLake · near Warm River
- Upper Bead LakeLake · near Stanley
- Upper Cramer LakeLake · near Stanley
- Upper Deadwood LakeLake · near Fairfield
- Upper Hanson LakeLake · near Stanley
- Upper Payette LakeLake · near McCall
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 1Lake · near Fairfield
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 2Lake · near Fairfield
- Vernon LakeLake · near Stanley
- Virginia LakeLake · near Stanley
- Washington LakeLake · near Clayton
- West Smoky Dome LakeLake · near Fairfield
- Williams ReservoirLake · near Hollister
- Willow Meadows Reservoir Number OneLake · near Grand View
- Willow Meadows Reservoir Number ThreeLake · near Grand View
- Willow Meadows Reservoir Number TwoLake · near Grand View
Sources: Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and other agencies through the Recreation Information Database, the USGS Geographic Names Information System, official sites, and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Checked October 2, 2026. Check the official page for hours, fees and closures before you go. See something wrong? Let us know. Thank you.