Palisades Reservoir

• Recreation on this 25 square mile (16,100 acre) reservoir with 70 miles of limited access shoreline is administered by the Caribou-Targhee National Forest.
• Located in scenic southeast Idaho and west-central Wyoming, east of Idaho Falls. Palisades’ fish species include cutthroat and brown trout, kokanee and mackinaw.
• The fishing season is year-round, but fluctuations in the reservoir level during the summer months result in inconsistent fishing.
• Spring, fall, and winter ice fishingare the most productive. Reservoir acre feet and total reservoir capacity and cubic feet/second release rates for rivers below Upper Snake River Basin reservoirs and select river locations are updated daily and graphically provided.
• The location offers restrooms, boat ramps, and campgrounds.
• The information available at Idaho Falls Interagency Visitor’s Center at 208.523.3278.

The reservoir is located along U. S.Highway 26 near the Idaho and Wyoming borders.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest420 Bridge St. *Saint Anthony, ID83445.

Latitude: 43.211182

Longitude: -111.132889

• Fossil Butte National Monument.
• Grand Teton National Park.
• John D Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway.
• Jackson National Fish Hatchery.
• Eastern Idaho Visitor Information Center.
• Gros Ventre Wilderness Area.
• National Elk Refuge
• Trail Creek Bridge Campground.
• Dike Lake Campground
• Pipeline Campground
• McClendon Spring Campground
• Blackfoot River
• Redpoint Campground
• St. Anthony Sand Dunes.
• Hawkins Reservoir Campground
• Goodenough Creek Campground
• Blowout Campground
• Cutthroat Trout Campground
• Sage Hen Flats Campground.
• Scab Creek Trailhead Campground.
• Upper Green River Recreation Area.
• Warren Bridge Campground
• New Fork Campground
• Pine Creek Ski Area.
• Fontenelle Creek Recreation Area.
• Tailrace Campground
• Slate Creek Campsites
• Names Hill
• Bear Lake State Park.
• American Falls Reservoir
• Island Park Reservoir
• Ririe Reservoir
• Fontenelle Reservoir
• Caribou National Forest and Curlew National Grassland.
• Targhee National Forest
• Bridger-Teton National Forests
• Shoshone National Forest
• Hells Half Acre Lava Flow.
• Jackson Lake Boat Ramp.
• Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge.