Swan Falls Picnic Area

Equestrian Center
Melba, ID 208-384-3300
Swan Falls Picnic Area

Swan Falls Dam is on the Snake River about 40 miles south of Boise. It was built in 1901 to provide electricity to nearby mines in the Owyhee Mountains. Swan Falls is the oldest hydroelectric generating site on the Snake River. Idaho Power built a new power plant in the mid-1990s. The old plant is now a museum.The museum is open to the public, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday between April 15 and Labor Day. Tours at other times may be arranged in advance by contacting Idaho Power by email -...

South Swan Falls Road, Melba, ID, 83641

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Cost
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Reservation
recommended
Max Stay
Overnight
Horse Accommodations
✕ Stalls
✕ Paddocks
✕ Pasture turnout
✕ Run-in sheds
Water: Hose bibs
Hay: Byo only
✕ Wash rack
Trailer & Vehicle
Parking: Not specified · Gravel
✕ Pull-through
✕ Electric
✕ Water hookup
✕ Dump station
✕ Overnight in LQ
✕ Fuel nearby
Safety & Health
✓ Coggins required
✕ Health cert required
✕ Quarantine area
Human Amenities
Restrooms: None
✕ Showers
Lodging: None
✕ Food nearby
✕ WiFi
✕ Laundry
Exercise & Recreation
✕ Arena
✕ Round pen
✓ Trail access
Policies
✕ Stallions welcome
Dogs: Leash only
✕ 24-hour access
✕ Liability waiver
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