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Alturas Lake
Nearest Community: Stanley
Region: Central
Type: Lakes & Rivers
Alturas Lake is one of the many alpine lakes in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There is a trail that follows Alturas Lake Creek up to the lake on a forest service road.
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American Falls Reservoir
Nearest Community: American Falls
Region: Southeastern
Type: Lakes & Rivers
At 56,000 acres this is the largest reservoir on the Snake River with abundant boating and fishing.
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Arrowrock Reservoir
Nearest Community: Boise
Region: Southwestern
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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Bear Lake
Nearest Community: Bear Lake
Region: Southeastern
Type: Lakes & Rivers
This sparkling turquoise lake on the Idaho-Utah border offers swimming, boating, waterskiing, sailing and fishing.
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Bench Lakes
Nearest Community: Stanley
Region: Central
Type: Lakes & Rivers
The Bench Lakes in the Sawtooths are a good day hike just above Redfish Lake.
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Black Canyon Reservoir
Nearest Community: Emmett
Region: Southwestern
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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Blackfoot Reservoir
Nearest Community: Blackfoot
Region: Southeastern
Type: Lakes & Rivers
East of Blackfoot, this reservoir is popular for camping and fishing for rainbow and cutthroat trout.
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Blackfoot River
Nearest Community: Blackfoot
Region: Southeastern
Type: Lakes & Rivers
The Blackfoot River offers good whitewater boating and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Boise River - Main
Nearest Community: Boise
Region: Southwestern
Type: Lakes & Rivers
The Boise River flows through the middle of town and is lined by city parks and a greenbelt walking path. It is popular with floaters in summer.
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Boise River - Middle Fork
Nearest Community: Boise
Region: Southwestern
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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