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PARK UPDATE:

Update: February 7, 2024

Please check: https://www.inidaho.com/xc/McCall_XCReport.asp for the most up-to-date conditions of our cross-country ski and snowshoe trails.

As of January 22nd, logging has started on the Pine Grove Cut-Off Trails and will continue south along Easy Does It.  There are current trail closures in place on these stretches.

Update: December 18, 2023

As of October 23rd, all camping in Ponderosa State Park is closed for the season. Cabin rentals remain open year-round.

 

Park Reservations
By phone: 1-888-9-CAMPID or 1-888-922-6743

Lakeview Deluxe Cabins 

Ponderosa State Park has nine cabins nestled along the shore of Payette Lake. These cabins come with a full-size refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher.  The kitchens also include; cookware, bakeware, dinnerware, utensils, cups, coffee maker, toaster, and so much more.  The bedrooms and bathrooms come stocked with blankets, sheets, and towels.​

two cabins in the trees
Deluxe cabins at Ponderosa State Park.
  • Mule-Deer: Sleeps 4. It’s ADA accessible with a ramp leading to the door. It has an open floor plan. There is a queen size bed and a fold out sofa that is queen size as well. The bathroom has a full tub with a fold down bench.

Photos of Mule Deer cabin:

  • Moose: Sleeps 2. It’s ADA accessible with a ramp leading to the door. There is a pass-through bathroom complete with a roll in shower that leads to the main bedroom which has a queen size bed. Customers are permitted to bring an air mattress, to be placed in the loft, in order to accommodate sleeping capacity.

Photos of Moose cabin:

 

  • Bear, Wolf, Fox: Sleeps 2. These all have the same floor plan with a queen size bed. Customers are permitted to bring an air mattress, to be placed in the loft, in order to accommodate sleeping capacity.
  • Eagle, Owl, White-tail: Sleeps 6. These cabins are single level with two bedrooms. One bedroom has one queen size bed, and the other bedroom has one queen size bed and one full size bed.

Photos of White-tail cabin:

  • Elk: Sleeps 6. This cabin is the largest with vaulted ceilings. On the main level is a bedroom with a queen size bed and a queen size fold out sofa. The loft has partial privacy with a queen size bed tucked behind a wall and a queen size futon that is out in the open.

Camper Cabin: Non-Deluxe

  • Fawn: Sleeps 3. This camper cabin has only basic amenities: a table, couch, and a bunk bed. No water or restroom. It does have heat/ac and power. There is a spigot outside.

Photos of Fawn cabin:

There is a 2-night minimum stay per reservation.

  • $10.00 – $25.00 Reservation Fee (per cabin) plus tax
  • $100.00 Cleaning/Damage Deposit (per reservation) *
  • All cabins are $300 for residents and $330 for non-residents.

There’s more to explore! Learn more about all that Ponderosa State Park offers!

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Contact the Park

Address: 1920 N Davis Ave
McCall, ID 83638
Phone: (208) 634-2164
Hours of Operation: Day-use locations within state parks are open from 7 am to 10 pm, per Idaho state code 26.01.20 (5). Day-use hours may change based on park manager discretion.

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