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Round Lake State Park

Round Lake State Park
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Round Lake State Park, May 2015
Round Lake State Park is located in Idaho
Round Lake State Park
Round Lake State Park
Location in Idaho
Round Lake State Park is located in the United States
Round Lake State Park
Round Lake State Park
Location in the United States
LocationBonner County, Idaho, United States
Nearest citySandpoint, Idaho
Coordinates48°10′01″N 116°38′12″W / 48.16694°N 116.63667°W / 48.16694; -116.63667[1]
Area142 acres (57 ha)[1]
Elevation2,122 ft (647 m)[1]
Established1965[2]
Administered byIdaho Department of Parks and Recreation
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Round Lake State Park is a public recreation area located four miles (6.4 km) southwest of Sagle in Bonner County, Idaho. The 142-acre (57 ha) state park surrounds 55-acre (22 ha) Round Lake.[3] The lake was formed from glacial activity in the Pleistocene.[4] The park offers campsites, fishing, swimming, boating for non-motor and electric-powered watercraft, and trails for hiking, biking and skiing.[5]

Wildlife

This state park is home to black bear, moose, grizzly bear, waterfowl, beaver, various songbirds, and deer.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Round Lake State Park Information". Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. November 17, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "History: State Lands in Idaho". Idaho Museum of Natural History. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  3. ^ "Round Lake". Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  4. ^ Breckenridge, Roy M.; Garwood, Dean L. (August 2014). "Geologic Guide of the Hoodoo Valley Area" (PDF). Moscow, Idaho: Idaho Geological Survey, University of Idaho. pp. 8, 21. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  5. ^ "Round Lake State Park". Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. February 7, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.