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Dworshak State Park

Coordinates: 46°35′N 116°17′W / 46.58°N 116.28°W / 46.58; -116.28
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Dworshak State Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Dworshak Reservoir
Map showing the location of Dworshak State Park
Map showing the location of Dworshak State Park
Location in Idaho
Map showing the location of Dworshak State Park
Map showing the location of Dworshak State Park
Location in the United States
LocationClearwater County, Idaho, United States
Nearest cityOrofino, Idaho
Coordinates46°35′N 116°17′W / 46.58°N 116.28°W / 46.58; -116.28[1]
Area850 acres (340 ha)
Elevation1,600 ft (490 m)[1]
DesignationIdaho state park
Established1989[2]
AdministratorIdaho Department of Parks and Recreation
WebsiteDworshak State Park

Dworshak State Park is a public recreation area covering 850 acres (340 ha) along the western shore of Dworshak Reservoir north of Orofino in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States. The state park comprises three units: Freeman Creek, Three Meadows Group Camp, and Big Eddy Lodge and Marina. There are opportunities for boating, fishing, camping, swimming, water-skiing, and hiking in the park.[1]

Wildlife

The residential animals that inhabit this state park are deer, kokanee, osprey, black crappie, bass, trout and bald eagles.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dworshak State Park". Idaho Parks and Recreation. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
  2. ^ "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved March 4, 2011.