| | Orofino, Idaho has something for everyone the year round. This stunning, mountainous region sports crystal clear rivers and turquoise lakes. Orofino visitors can boat, fish, camp, swim, and hike on 850 acres at Dworshak State Park.The Dworshak Reservoir touts a 53-mile long lake created by the largest straight axis dam in North America. Orofino visitors have been known to haul in steelhead trout weighing over 25 pounds and Chinook salmon return from the sea in late fall.Among many other annual events, the town also hosts the Orofino Clearwater County Fair and Lumberjack Days in autumn, featuring old-time contests such as wood chopping and axe throwing. Nez Perce National Historic Park contains interesting historical exhibits and artifacts.Many more attractions are nearby, including the Bald Mountain Ski Area, Lolo Motorway (Trail), part of the original Lewis and Clark Trail, and Canoe Camp, the Lewis and Clark camp of 1806.Do you like geocaching? Orofino, Idaho offers over 250 opportunities for geocaching. When you visit Orofino, be sure to bring your GPS and look for geocaches near Orofino.Orofino extends a hearty welcome and says come one, come all for a wonderful stay where everyone can find a dizzying array of fun things to see and do. |  | | | |
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