Scout - C. J. Strike Area campground
Scout - C. J. Strike Area
Reservations are accepted at Scout - C. J. Strike Area, allowing campers to secure their preferred campsite in advance. It is recommended to make reservations, especially during peak seasons or holiday weekends when the campground tends to fill up quickly. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and comfortable. Summers can get quite hot, so it is advisable to bring plenty of sunscreen, insect repellent, and ample water to stay hydrated.
Campers at Scout - C. J. Strike Area can enjoy a variety of activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The area is known for its prime fishing opportunities, with anglers having the chance to catch bass, trout, and catfish. Visitors should be cautious of rattlesnakes and take necessary precautions while exploring the camping area. It is recommended to wear sturdy shoes and keep a safe distance from any wildlife encountered. Overall, Scout - C. J. Strike Area offers a scenic and well-equipped camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
What's on-site at Scout - C. J. Strike Area
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Scout - C. J. Strike Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust - C. J. Strike Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| North - C. J. Strike Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cove - C. J. Strike Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cove Recreation Site At Cj Strike Reservoir | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cottonwood - C. J. Strike Reservoir | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Scout - C. J. Strike Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bruneau River Nr Hot Spring Id | 151 cfs | → |
| Canyon Cr At Oregon Trail Xing Nr Mountain Home Id | 49 cfs | → |
| Snake River Nr Murphy Id | 5,250 cfs | → |
| Sf Boise River At Anderson Ranch Dam Id | 1,980 cfs | → |
| Snake River At King Hill Id | 6,580 cfs | → |
| Sf Boise River At Neal Bridge Nr Arrowrock Dam Id | 360 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Scout - C. J. Strike Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenns Ferry | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mud Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mud Flat | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Camas Creek Divide | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Camas Creek Divide | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Reynolds Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Bruneau Dunes State Park
- National Conservation Area Morley Nelson Snake River Birds Of Prey
- Three Island Crossing State Park
- Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
- Boise National Forest
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Scout - C. J. Strike Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Scout - C. J. Strike Area
Can I make reservations at Scout - C. J. Strike Area?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Scout - C. J. Strike Area?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Scout - C. J. Strike Area.