Lucky Peak Lake

Overview

Lucky Peak Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Boise, Idaho. Lucky Peak Lake is located in the foothills of southwestern Idaho on the Boise River, 10 miles southeast of the city of Boise. Recreation opportunities include swimming, fishing, boating, water-skiing or enjoying a relaxing picnic. State Highway 21, which runs alongside Lucky Peak, is a scenic drive and includes historic towns and other sites along its route. Desert and forested federal public land abound closeby for a semi-primitive or primitive recreation experience.

Things to Do at Lucky Peak Lake

Camping Opportunities

Lucky Peak Lake offers 2 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Tours & Tickets

Experience guided tours, tickets, and special programs. Advance reservations recommended.

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Lucky Peak Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Lucky Peak Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

From Interstate 84 in southwestern Idaho, near Boise, take State Highway 21 north. The Lake is about 10 miles southeast of Boise. The non-motorized paved green belt trail also connects Boise with Lucky Peak Lake.

GPS Coordinates: 43.52797000000000, -116.05367000000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: (208) 343-0671

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