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48.1690, -94.5115
Anglers and families do well here, the camper-only boat launch and docks on the Tamarac River are the real draw, and the Upper Red Lake beach is a short walk for kids. The fire tower and 500-square-mile peatland boardwalk give non-fishers plenty to do in summer.
Sites are open and close together, so anyone counting on seclusion will be disappointed. There's no dump station and no on-site potable water hookups, so self-contained rigs need a plan before arrival. Pets aren't allowed, full stop.
Context for the broader area surrounding Camper Cabins Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
Deadwood Reservoir is formed by <A HREF="httphttp://www.usbr.gov/projects/Facility.jsp?fac_Name=Deadwood+Dam">Deadwood Dam</a> which is part of the Boise Project. Recreation on this 4.5 square mile (3,000-acre) reservoir with 21 miles of shoreline is managed by the <http://www.fs.usda.us/r4/boise">Boise National Forest,</a>. Hiking, boating, camping, and fishing are the major recreation activities at Deadwood Reservoir, located high in the mountains northwest of Boise. Available species include Atlantic, Chinook, and kokanee salmon, and rainbow and cutthroat trout. The Idaho state record Atlantic salmon (13 lb. & 4 oz., 29 3/4 inches) was taken in 1995 from Deadwood reservoir. Season open year-round but access limited to isolated in winter. Reservoir acre feet and total reservoir capacity and cubic feet/second release rates for rivers below <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/pn/hydromet/boipaytea.cfm">Boise & Payette River Basins</a> reservoirs and select river locations are updated daily and graphically provided. Site offers: restroom, boat ramp, campground, and swimming.
Directions: Access is via the Warm Lake Road from Cascade and about 25 miles of improved dirt road. Access may not be available until mid-June.
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Summer brings the warmest conditions, with daily highs in the mid-60s to mid-70s °F and nights in the 40s–50s, making it the most comfortable time for swimming, paddling, and evening naturalist programs. Early summer (late May through June) is best for blooming pitcher plants and orchids in the bog, though mosquitoes are heavy then. Mid- to late summer offers fuller access to water activities but even more bugs. Fall delivers cooler temperatures, fewer insects, and yellow tamarack color across the peatlands. The camper cabins are winterized for year-round use, though winter recreation options are less developed than summer programs.
Warmest season for swimming, paddling and evening programs; noted as most comfortable time.
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