Bruneau Dunes State Park is a public recreation and geologic preservation area located northeast of Bruneau that features several small lakes and giant dunes, including North America's highest single-structured dune which stands at approximately 470 feet. Situated 15 miles south of Mountain Home, Bruneau Dunes State Park encompasses 4,800 acres and is home to the Bruneau Dunes Observatory, which has a telescope for stargazing that is open to visitors. Other activities in the park include hiking, camping, fishing, non-motorized boating, birdwatching, swimming and horseback riding on two trails. An informative, educational center features natural history displays and a gift shop, and two campgrounds - Eagle Cove Campground and Broken Wheel Campground – have standard and RV sites and an equestrian overnight facility.
Bruneau Dunes State Park, 27608 Bruneau Sand Dunes Rd, Bruneau, ID 83604
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