Payette Lake

Payette Lake is a scenic alpine lake located in west-central Idaho, near the town of McCall. It spans about 4 miles in length and offers crystal-clear waters set against the backdrop of the Payette National Forest and the Sawtooth Mountains. The lake is popular for recreation such as boating, swimming, fishing, and kayaking during summer, and is surrounded by cabins and lodges. Its pristine environment supports a variety of fish species and wildlife, making it a serene destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventure.