Cozy Cove Campground

Perched on a bluff overlooking the pristine waters of Deadwood Reservoir, Cozy Cove Campground combines incredible lake views, serene seclusion, and abundant outdoor activities into one unforgettable destination. This high-elevation gem (5,300 feet) is ideal for those seeking tranquility and recreation, offering a remote escape with easy access to water-based fun and scenic trails.

The campground features 16 primitive campsites hugged by a mixed pine forest, each offering a view of the lake. Amenities include vault toilets, drinking water, and a concrete boat ramp, making it a practical choice for boaters and anglers. The reservoir offers excellent fishing for Chinook and Kokanee salmon, rainbow, and cutthroat trout. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, and even water skiing. Surrounding trails invite hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders to explore the rugged beauty of Boise National Forest, while summer wildflowers add vibrant charm to the setting.

Located about two hours from Boise, Idaho, Cozy Cove Campground is accessed via a scenic drive through the forest, culminating in a peaceful, uncrowded oasis. Nearby attractions include Kirkham Hot Springs and the Payette River, offering opportunities to extend your stay with more Idaho adventure. Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or an extended vacation, Cozy Cove provides a perfect gateway to nature's grandeur and outdoor exploration.