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Bruneau Dunes State Park
Bruneau Dunes State Park & Observatory
Mailing Address
27608 Sand Dunes Road
Mountain Home, ID 83647

Street Address
27608 Sand Dunes Road
Mountain Home, ID 83647

  • Phone: (208) 366-7919
  • Fax: (208) 366-2844
Hours: 9am-5pm, daily
Fees: $5 per vehicle/day; separate camping and observatory fees
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Icon: OverviewOverview The tallest single-structured sand dune in North America rises to 470 feet high above small lakes in the high desert south of Mountain Home. The state park includes desert, dune, prairie, lake and marsh habitat with opportunities to observe nocturnal species. Activities include fishing, birdwatching, camping, hiking, swimming and viewing the stars at one of only two public observatories in Idaho. Feel free to climb but no vehicles are allowed on the dunes. A visitor center offers information on birds of prey, insects, fossils, wildlife and the sand dunes. A variety of gift items are available for purchase. Two cabins are available for rent. Also 82 serviced with W/E and 16 standard sites.
Season(s): All Year
Icon: Facilities.Facilities Boating Facilities , Campsites , Dump Station , Gift Shop , Handicap Access , Horse Facilities , Instruction , Motor Coach Parking , Parking , Restrooms , Vault Toilets , Visitor Center