Idaho /

Lake Walcott

Reservoir in Idaho · 11,885 acres · near Minidoka, Rockland

Lake Walcott has 2 boat ramps listed as public.

Algal bloom health alert

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has a cyanobacteria health alert for this water (updated September 4, 2026). Avoid contact with discoloured water or scum, and keep pets and children out of it.

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare · checked October 18, 2026

Past algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2026.

state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026

Lake level: Lake Walcott

Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.

Level from Bureau of Reclamation, Reclamation Information Sharing Environment (RISE) (Lake Walcott, Minidoka Dam, and Minidoka Powerplant), daily; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.

Launches

Community

Where people who fish, boat and paddle Lake Walcott talk about it. Lake associations, clubs and local groups will be added as we find them.