Lake Cascade State Park

Idaho State Park

Entrance fee$7 / vehicle
Elevation4,828 ft
CampingYes
Cabins / lodgeYes

Lake Cascade State Park entrance fee

$7 per vehicle — Motor Vehicle Entrance Fee required: $7 a day at most parks and $14 at premium parks (IDPR); waived with an Idaho State Parks Passport or MVEF annual sticker.

Lake Cascade State Park hours

Day-use locations within state parks are open from 7 am to 10 pm, per Idaho state code 26.01.20 (5). Day-use hours may change based on park manager discretion. Summer hours are sunrise to sunset.

Hours as published by Idaho Parks and Recreation. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Lake Cascade State Park

Six boat ramps and 10 campgrounds holding 279 sites spread along 86 miles of shoreline, where anglers take rainbow trout, perch, coho salmon and smallmouth bass. Rent a kayak or paddleboard at Van Wyck, or book a group yurt at Osprey Point.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐎 Equestrian
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

Camping options

  • Serviced Campsites
  • Standard Campsites
  • Primitive Campsites
  • Group Campsites

Lodging options

  • Yurts

Facility hours

All water and dump station availablity subject to weather conditions. Winters (Yearly): All camping will be moved to the boat ramp parking lots of: Blue Heron Van Wyck Poison Creek Walk-in prices, no reservation required. The fee per night for winter camping is: $20 – Idaho Residents $23 – Non-Idaho Residents $7 – Daily Motorized Vehicle Entrance Fee unless Park Pass is properly displayed. Dry camping, no water or electric provided. Please remember that campfires are NOT allowed in the parking lot area. Day Use only winter access parking lots: Boulder Creek Unit Stonebreaker Winter Access Parking Open from 6am to 10pm December 1st-March 31st. No Overnight Parking allowed. Please remember that campfires are NOT allowed in the parking lot area.

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Idaho Parks and Recreation — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone208-382-6544

Address100 Kelly's Parkway, Cascade, ID 83611

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