13 Kayaking Areas near Idaho Falls, ID
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Street kid rapid
Idaho Falls, Idaho
1.5 miles EA short rock-garden rapid in an urban canal gives kayakers a quick thrill and a low-stakes spot to test a new boat — wear a PFD in spring high water.
Canoe, Kayak
Double Tap wave feature
Idaho Falls, Idaho
2.9 miles NTwo back-to-back whitewater features in an Idaho Falls irrigation canal — an open dam wave and a lava-shelf drop — give kayakers a quick urban freestyle session.
Canoe, Kayak
The Junk Field Wave
Idaho Falls, Idaho
2.9 miles NKayak near Idaho Falls, Idaho
Kayak
Jefferson County Lake (AKA Rigby Lake)
Rigby, Idaho
15.9 miles NESandy beaches, two floating docks with a slide, volleyball, playgrounds, and a safe swim zone — Jefferson County Lake is eastern Idaho's go-to summer swimming spot.
Camp, Canoe, Dive, Kayak, Sled, Swim
Rigby Wave-45th Wave
Rigby, Idaho
17.1 miles NEKayak near Rigby, Idaho
Kayak
Lorenzo Boat Ramp
Rigby, Idaho
18.6 miles NEHike and Kayak near Rigby, Idaho
Hike, Kayak
Big Feeder
Ririe, Idaho
19.8 miles NEKayak near Ririe, Idaho
Kayak
Groveland Wave
Blackfoot, Idaho
23.3 miles SWA canal wave near Groveland used by Idaho State University for beginner kayaking training — a compact, practical spot to practice paddling and river safety skills.
Kayak
Sucky Courtney's
Saint Anthony, Idaho
32.7 miles NEMarshall's Wave on the North Fork of the Teton River kicks up a friendly surf wave for beginners, with a generous eddy on river left at flows above 600 cfs.
Kayak
Fall Creek Falls
Swan Valley, Idaho
33.5 miles EA shaded Snake River campground near Swan Valley with abundant wildlife, great trout fishing, and Fall Creek Falls a quarter-mile away.
Camp, Cave, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Marshall's
Saint Anthony, Idaho
33.6 miles NEMarshall's Wave on the Teton River — created by a headgate — serves up a reliable surf wave for kayakers and paddlers when flows climb above 600 cfs.
Kayak
Calamity Campground
Irwin, Idaho
43.1 miles EA wooded Palisades Reservoir campground 55 miles east of Idaho Falls with clean blue water for swimming, boating, water skiing, and fishing — plus miles of ATV routes.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim 6.9 mi
Big Elk Creek
Irwin, Idaho
48.0 miles EA versatile campground on a small dammed lake with fishing, kayaking, hiking and backpacking into the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, and stunning fall Aspen and Douglas-Fir colors on the Big Elk Creek Trail.
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback, Kayak
