The Cove Palisades State Park
⚠️
High Traffic Alert
This park experiences heavy crowds, especially on weekends.
Check out the similar parks below for a better experience
Current Crowd Level
🟠Busy
Popular destination, arrive early for parking
Best: Weekdays before 10am
The Cove Palisades State Park is a state park in eastern Jefferson County, Oregon, near Culver and Madras in the central part of the state, and is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. It is located on the waters and surrounding lands of Lake Billy Chinook, an impoundment of the Crooked, Deschutes, and Metolius rivers.
💵
Entrance Fee
Free
✅
Permits
Not Needed
🚫
Dogs
Not Allowed
⛰️
Accessibility
Limited
Try These Instead
These parks offer similar experiences with fewer crowds
💎 Hidden Gem
Prineville Reservoir State Park
🟠Busy
The Prineville Reservoir is in the high desert hills of Central Oregon, Oregon, United States.
STATE PARKFree
Why go: Similar hiking experience
Around 43 miles away
