State Park · Idaho, United States
Lucky Peak State Park
Lucky Peak State Park is a state park in Idaho, United States, established in 1956.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Ada, Idaho, United States |
| Established | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 43.5329° N, 116.0580° W |
| Managed by | Idaho state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Lucky Peak State Park
Lucky Peak State Park is a public recreation area covering a total of 240 acres (97 ha) on and near Lucky Peak Lake, eight miles (13 km) southeast of Boise in Ada County, Idaho. The state park has three units: Discovery Park off State Highway 21, a roadside park for picnicking and fishing in the Boise River; Sandy Point at the base of the Lucky Peak Dam, with sandy beach and calm waters for wading and swimming; and the Spring Shores unit with boat ramps and marina at the northern end of the lake. The park was created in 1956 by agreement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, following completion of the Lucky Peak Dam.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Boise, Idaho |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 8 miles southeast of Boise |
Airports near this park
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- Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) · Boise, United States · 8.5 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Idaho
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lucky Peak State Park?
Lucky Peak State Park is in Idaho, United States (43.5329° N, 116.0580° W).
When was Lucky Peak State Park established?
Lucky Peak State Park was established in 1956, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Lucky Peak State Park?
The nearest town is Boise, Idaho. about 8 miles southeast of Boise.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Idaho_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Idaho state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucky_Peak_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).