Places to Camp near Lucky Peak Lake

Lucky Peak Lake is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Lucky Peak Lake is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Lucky Peak Lake. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

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    Macks Creek Park

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    Boise, Idaho

    Overview

    Macks Creek Park is a small campground located on the Boise River Arm of Lucky Peak Lake, just 25 miles from the Boise area and 4 miles off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway. Visitors make the trip to enjoy quality recreational activities like boating, swimming and fishing.

    Recreation

    The lake offers family-friendly outdoor recreation opportunities for both travelers and residents of the urban Boise area. Macks Creek Park offers scenic views and convenient access to lake recreation. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, Kokanee and smallmouth bass. A boat ramp is located within the campground.

    Facilities

    The lake offers family-friendly outdoor recreation opportunities for both travelers and residents of the urban Boise area. Macks Creek Park offers scenic views and convenient access to lake recreation. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, Kokanee and smallmouth bass. A boat ramp is located within the campground.

    Natural Features

    Lucky Peak Lake is located in the foothills of southwestern Idaho on the Boise River at an elevation of 3,055 feet. When full, the lake stretches 12 miles up-river, with 45 miles of shoreline and over 3,000 surface acres of water. The campground is situated among shady trees along the lakeshore. The surrounding mountains are consistent with sagebrush steppe, dotted with sagebrush and bitterbrush. A variety of wildlife lives around Lucky Peak, including bald and golden eagles, mule deer, antelope, red-tailed hawks, California quail and chukar.

    Nearby Attractions

    Arrowrock Reservoir, operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, is nearby, as is the beautiful Boise National Forest. These areas provide additional camping, boating, fishing, hiking and sightseeing opportunities. Recreation at Arrowrock Reservoir is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. Check with the Boise National Forest office for rules, regulations, and temporary closures before visiting.

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    This location has limited staffing. Please call (208) 343-0671 for general information.

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    $40 / night


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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Lucky Peak Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lucky Peak Lake is Macks Creek Park with a 3.9-star rating from 10 reviews.

What parks are near Lucky Peak Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 600 parks near Lucky Peak Lake that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.