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Table 6-1  
Outdoor Recreation Opportunities, in Idaho, by Ownership, 1975 and 1983

    Private Local State Federal Total
   




Activity Unit 1975 1983 1975 1983 1975 1983 1975 1983 1975 1983

    Land
   
Baseball/softball[1] playfields 4 14 736 784 - - - - 740 798
Camping developed sites 6,828 7,150 328 300 1,094 945 5,649 5,200 13,894 13,595
Golf holes 675 738 315 324 - - - - 990 1,071
Hiking/backpacking miles - - 161 50 - 47 17,835 15,750 17,996 15,847
Picnicking tables 945 850 - 780 1,045 1,125 1,438 1,428 4,164 4,183
Skiing                      
downhill acres 7,310   -   -   -   7,310  
Nordic designated trail miles - - - - - 400 57 180 57 580
Snowmobiling groomed trail miles -   -   -   4,085   4,085  
Tennis courts 76 84 166 176 - - - - 242 260
   
    Water
   
Boating access ramps 166 175 31 120 100 75 94 90 391 460
Fishing                      
lakes, reservoirs surface acres - - - - - - - - 493,143 52,140
streams miles - - - - - - - - 15,718 15,678
River floating miles - - - - - - - - 2,524 2,850
Swimming                      
beach linear feet 27,225 30,200 5,535 6,300 12,700 15,800 5,445 5,200 50,905 57,160
pool pools 33 42 45 48 - 1 1 - 79 91
Waterskiing[2] surface acres - - - - - - - - 492,143 495,600

Source: Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, Idaho Outdoor Recreation Plan: [year], 1978, 1984.
[1] 1983 figures include soccer and football.
[2] 1975 figures include boating.

Compiled by: Richard C. Davis, data input assisted by: Robert Anton-Erik
Contact: Lily Wai

 

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