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Table 6-12  
Recreational Use of Public Lands Administered by Bureau of Land Management, in Idaho, the Region, and the U.S., Federal Fiscal Year 1991 (in 1,000 Visitor-Hours)

  Idaho Alaska Montana[1] Nevada Oregon[2] Utah Wyoming U.S.

Visits (1,000s) 2,446 224 2,300 1,901 14,421 4,820 1,252 72,541
Total 18,129 5,649 12,967 23,436 61,679 42,766 10,047 539,779
 
  Land-Based Activities
 
Motorized travel                
Off-highway 1,041 53 1,923 3,048 1,436 3,363 348 50,849
Other 1,274 375 1,641 5,035 11,900 8,889 1,055 85,835
Site-based                
Camping 5,208 3,976 3,168 5,147 17,782 14,812 1,908 196,310
Hunting 2,771 384 2,796 2,972 4,894 4,663 3,066 49,593
Non-motorized travel 598 91 495 2,603 5,593 4,582 288 44,398
Other 1,539 157 375 2,501 6,724 2,848 1,489 59,928
 
  Snow- and Ice-Based Activities
 
  1,678 95 314 104 671 119 372 3,898
 
  Water-Based Activities
 
Boating 1,384 179 456 225 3,467 2,657 298 19,676
Fishing 2,100 335 1,744 1,636 7,029 397 1,172 20,939
Other 536 4 55 165 2,183 436 51 8,353

Sources: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1993, 113th ed., 1993.
  U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Statistics, annual.
[1] Includes North Dakota and South Dakota.
[2] Includes Washington.

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

 

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