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Horsethief Reservoir near Cascade offers a boat ramp and dock access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The reservoir is a no-wake lake, making it ideal for paddlers and those seeking calm water conditions. Note that Kings Point boat ramp is currently closed, but the alternative Trout Landing Campground ramp provides reliable access to the water. The site includes handicap-accessible facilities and toilets for visitor convenience.
The reservoir is actively managed by Idaho Department of Fish and Game in cooperation with the YMCA and is regularly stocked with trout, making it popular with anglers. Multiple access points are available, including the Osprey Bay loop area further along the shoreline. For current camping information and updates, visit www.horsethiefcampground.com. Motors are permitted on the water, but the no-wake designation keeps conditions suitable for paddling and recreational boating.