Scout Park Campground

📌 Owyhee Area 📍 42.9469650,-115.9771240 ⛰ 2,378 ft

Amenities

Campsites

Scout Park has 33 camping/fishing sites. Each campsite includes a picnic table, camp grill over a fire pit with adequate space for tents and campers. It is covered with sand and gravel and surrounded by grass and dirt. There were some RV's in this campground when we visited, and there is additional RV parking close by, however it is a separate campground, Locust Park.

Water

Yes, there is drinking water available in the campground.

Restroom

There are flushing toilets in the campground and we found them to be clean and well maintained.

Pets

Pets are welcome on a leash.

Phone Service

There is limited cell phone reception in this campground.

Garbage Services

There is a garbage dumpster available.

Recreation

Fishing

CJ Strike is known for its fishing so the campers in this campground are usually there for the fishing. Fishing includes sturgeon, bass and trout among others.

Boating

There are no boat docks at this campground.

Swimming

There is no swimming in this campground. The water has a strong current.

Fees & Reservations

Fee Schedule

As of May 2017, Camping at North Park RV sites daily fee is $10 during the summer season and $5 during the winter, while the tent sites are $8 during the summer and $4 in the winter months. Overflow is $4 year round. Seniors receive a $2 summer discount and a $1 winter discount. Disabled Veterans receive a 50% discount.

Reservations

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Fees & Res.

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Getting There

CJ Strike Reservoir and the area campgrounds are located 21 miles south of Mountain Home. From I-84 take exit 95 at Mountain Home. Travel south on Hwy 51 for 21 miles to Bruneau. From Bruneau, continue traveling west on Hwy 51 for about 2 miles. Take Hwy 78 right for about 6 miles, turn right on Black Sands road to CJ Strike Dam with North Park and Locust Park campground.

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