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Learn more about alerts →RV campers who want full electric hookups, real bathrooms, and a river nearby. Site 6 gets the best shade; site 18E has more room near the trails. The 2.5-mile prairie loop starts close to camp, and the river sandbars are a short walk for hot afternoons.
Tent campers are out entirely, no tent sites here. Bugs get serious in summer, the dump station periodically clogs, and reviewers warn about unmarked holes in the ground after dark. Families with kids on bikes should know the camp roads get busy.
Context for the broader area surrounding Semi-Modern Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
Located in South central Idaho within the <A HREF="http://www.fws.gov/Refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=14614">Minidoka Wildlife Refuge</a>. Lake Walcott is administered by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services. Created by <AHREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Facility.jsp?fac_Name=Minidoka+Dam">Minidoka Dam</a>, which is part of the <AHREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Project.jsp?proj_Name=Minidoka%20Project">Mindoka Project. </a> Boat fishing on Lake Walcott is permitted from April 1 through September 30 in designated areas. Approximately 5 miles of shoreline are available for year-round bank fishing. Available species include rainbow trout, largemouth bass, crappie, and yellow perch. Reservoir acre feet and total reservoir capacity and cubic feet/second release rates for rivers below <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/pn/hydromet/burtea.html">Upper Snake River Basin</a> reservoirs and select river locations are updated daily and graphically provided. Site offers: dump station, flush toilets, drinking water, hiking, pull-through camping sites, barrier-free access. <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/pn/hydromet/ramps/walcott/walcott.html"> Boat ramp elevations.</a> Historic Walcott Park, located on the west end of Lake Walcott, once housed an experimental farm, housing for Bureau of Reclamation workers, a resort, and a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp. Stone retaining walls built by CCC workers still stand. A kiosk on the park's south end describes the park's history with a series of interpretive panels.
Directions: Located 13 miles northeast of Rupert off Interstate 86.
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Each season writes its own story at Flandrau. Summer brings families to the river's edge while fall painters the landscape in brilliant colors that draw leaf-peepers and photographers alike. Spring hikers enjoy miles of trails coming back to life, though you'll want to pack bug spray during the warmer months when mosquitoes and other insects join the party.
Description: 'Summer is the sweet spot'; sandbars perfect for wading; programs held evenings.
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Amenities reported include modern restrooms and showers, potable drinking water, electric sites, fire rings, picnic tables, and a sanitary dump station; phone service is available though carrier/coverage details are not specified.
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