Must-see lake · Camas, Idaho
Boardman Lake
Boardman Lake is a lake in Camas, Idaho.
Boardman Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Boardman Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Boardman Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.52505, -115.01816. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boardman Lake
- Lower Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~1 km · Must-see
- Upper Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Boardman Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Camas · ~4 km · Must-see
- West Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 2 · lake · Camas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 1 · lake · Camas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lower Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Smoky Dome · viewpoint · Camas · ~9 km · Must-see
- Two Point Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Skillern Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Paradise Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~34 km · Must-see
- Big Peak · viewpoint · Camas · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dollarhide Mountain · viewpoint · Camas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Baker Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~40 km · Must-see
- Backdrop Peak · viewpoint · Blaine · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mormon Reservoir · lake · Camas · ~41 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Boardman Lake
- Lower Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~1 km · Must-see
- Upper Deadwood Lake · lake · Camas · ~3 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Camas · ~4 km · Must-see
- West Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 2 · lake · Camas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Upper Smoky Dome Lake 1 · lake · Camas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lower Smoky Dome Lake · lake · Camas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mormon Reservoir · lake · Camas · ~41 km · Must-see
- Titus Lake · lake · Blaine · ~55 km · Must-see
- Alturas Lake · lake · Blaine · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Boardman Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Boardman Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Boardman Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Boardman Lake?
Nearby: Lower Deadwood Lake (lake, 1 km), Upper Deadwood Lake (lake, 3 km), Boardman Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Iron Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Heart Lake (lake, 4 km), West Smoky Dome Lake (lake, 6 km).
Is Boardman Lake worth visiting?
Boardman Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Idaho on Spotwander.