Ponderosa State Park

Idaho State Park

Elevation5,050 ft
CampingYes
Cabins / lodgeYes

Ponderosa State Park entrance fee

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.

Ponderosa 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.

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

About Ponderosa State Park

Payette Lake rings the Peninsula Unit and edges the North Beach Unit across 1,515 acres, with naturalist talks at the amphitheater. Rent a canoe or kayak for the North Fork of the Payette River, then bed down at one of 163 serviced sites or nine deluxe cabins.

Things to do

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

Amenities & facilities

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

Camping options

  • Serviced Campsites
  • Standard Campsites

Lodging options

  • Cabins

Contact

Phone208-634-2164

Address1920 N Davis Ave, McCall, ID 83638

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