Ponderosa State Park is a public recreation area and state park occupying a peninsula in Payette Lake on the northeast edge of McCall in Valley County, Idaho, United States.
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Aug 17, 2023
Lovely state park. Spent a day there where we did a hike, took in the views, and had our picnic lunch near one of the beaches. Full review by AndyJo1974
Aug 12, 2023
We had a great time staying in McCall and visiting Ponderosa Park for the week we were there. We paid the daily fees to get into the park, we wish there was a weekend pass or 3 day pass vs season pa… Full review by Jim G
Jul 26, 2023
We love Ponderosa State park. Our family has been having a reunion there for more than 50 yrs. This year was a little discouraging regarding campsite prices. 2023 site prices doubles charging $900 fo… Full review by Kati H
What is the bear population like? I'm not finding anything on their site about hanging food or using bear cans for the cooler. Any help would be great!
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We stay there all the time. Bears are not an issue there. But don’t trust the raccoons.
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May I carry a concealed weapon on my person in Idaho?
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