Blackfoot Reservoir

A great spot for camping, picnicking, boating, fishing, and swimming. Blackfoot Marina Boat Rentals onsite.

Birdwatching: The islands are home to pelicans, cormorants and gulls. Its waters are used by waterfowl, water birds and shorebirds. See a full list on eBird.

View the Idaho Birding Trail Interactive Map

View the Idaho Birding Trail PDF 

View our Birdwatching Guide to Southeast Idaho Brochure

Fishing: Blackfoot Reservoir has a very good population of rainbow, cutthroat trout and carp.

Facilities: Equipped with a boat ramp, picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, drinking water, some electrical hook-ups, and dump station.

Camping: 16 developed camp sites, 6 developed day-use sites with one large group site and 12 semi-developed camp sites.  Campsites are on a first come first serve basis. At this time, there is no reservation system for the campsites.

Hours: Recreation use fees required. Campground may be closed due to snow during winter months. See fee details on their website.

Rentals: Blackfoot Marina Boat Rentals offers pontoon and fishing boats, paddlecraft including SUP boards, canoes, pedal boats and kayaks. Map to the marina.