Bruneau Dunes State Park

Home to the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America, rising 470 feet above the desert floor. Camping and cabins, fishing lakes, sandboard rentals at the visitor center and a public observatory. 4,800 acres.

Type

State park

Town

Mountain Home · 15 mi from the town center

Run by

Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation

Official page

parksandrecreation.idaho.gov

Location

42.91000, -115.70972 · Open map

Source

Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation · checked October 2, 2026

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• Bruneau Dunes State Park
• Trail
• Park
• Hot spring
• Lake

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