The Cove Recreation Site at CJ Strike Reservoir is a developed campsite located in the Bruneau watershed of Idaho. It is a non-reservable fee area that offers visitors a stunning view of the reservoir and surrounding areas. The reservoir is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming.
Nearby points of interest include the Bruneau Dunes State Park, which features the tallest single-structured sand dune in North America, as well as hiking trails and a scenic overlook. The Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area is also nearby and is home to numerous species of raptors.
The campground amenities at the Cove Recreation Site include picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There is also a boat ramp and a fishing dock available for visitors to use.
Interesting facts about the area include that the CJ Strike Reservoir was created in the 1950s to provide irrigation water for nearby farmland. It is now a popular recreational destination for locals and visitors alike.
The best time of year to visit the Cove Recreation Site is during the summer months when temperatures are warm and the water is comfortable for swimming. The average temperature during this time of year is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit.