Idaho's Free Nature Gets Price Tags This Year
Published Date: 1/10/2025
Notice
Summary
Starting July 10, 2025, visitors to Mica Bay Boater Park, Killarney Lake Campground, and Huckleberry Campground in Idaho will need to pay a $5 day-use fee. These fees help keep the parks safe, clean, and fun as more people visit. The cost will slowly rise to $10 by 2029 to support better services and maintenance.
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Mica Bay Pavilion rental fee increases
The Mica Bay Pavilion group day-use rental fee will be $80 for the 2025 recreation season, increase to $90 for the 2027 recreation season, and increase to $100 for the 2029 recreation season. These amounts apply to group pavilion rentals at Mica Bay Boater Park.
New day-use fee at three Idaho parks
Starting July 10, 2025, visitors to Mica Bay Boater Park, Killarney Lake Campground and Access, and Huckleberry Campground in Idaho must pay a $5 day-use fee per group (up to 10 people) or per vehicle. The fee will rise to $7 for the 2027 recreation season and to $10 by the 2029 recreation season to support maintenance and safety.
Extra vehicle/trailer fee at Huckleberry
At Huckleberry Campground, any extra vehicle or utility trailer will be charged the same day-use fee each year. That means starting July 10, 2025 the extra vehicle/trailer fee will be $5, rising to $7 for 2027 and $10 by 2029.
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