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| Boise National Forest - Water Activities In National Forests | | Boise National Forest consists of about 2,612,000 acres of National Forest System Lands. It offers a wide variety of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. Visitors can hike, ride horseback, or motorbike on over 850 miles of trails. Over 7,600 miles of streams and more than 250 lakes are reservoirs offer excellent water sports activities including rafting, kayaking, sailing, and water skiing. There are over 70 campgrounds and picnic areas within the forest. |
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| Lake Cascade - Boating | | This lake is one Idaho's most popular boating and fishing areas. There is also recreational development adjacent to the lake to entertain all age groups. There are facilities with the area and the areas surrounding the lake. |
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| Lake Cascade State Park - Water Activities In State Parks | | Rainbow trout, Coho salmon, and small mouth bass and perch can be caught from the shore or by boat in the summer or through the ice in the winter. Different collections of fish reside in Lake Cascade. |
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| Lower Salmon River - Boating | | This river provides wildlife viewing. Many people like to go white water boating which can range from half-day to five-day excursions through remote canyons. There are no facilities provided at the river. |
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| Payette Lake - Boating | | This lake offers many activities. There are spots for camping. Visitors are able to fish, swim, and ride the lake on their boats if they wish. Facilities are provided around the lake. |
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| Payette River - Rafting | | This portion of the river offers easy access to rapids of moderate difficulty and is a fine run for boaters with basic skills. Beaches provide areas to swim in. Visitors can also float down the clean mountain river with forested banks and hawks or osprey flying overhead. Facilities are not available. |
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| Payette River - North Fork - Swimming | | This river runs through a secluded forested canyon. It is an easy day trip for intermediate floaters. The river gets crowded on the weekends because the float is so popular. Facilities are provided. |
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| Wallowa-Whitman National Forest - Water Activities In National Forests | | The Wallowa -Whitman National Forest contains 2.3 million acres located in the northeast corner of Oregon. The Forest crosses into Hell's Canyon National Recreation Area located in Idaho. Recreational opportunities within the Forest include fishing, camping, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, boating, and much more. |
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