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Boiling Springs Rental Cabin

12 mi east of Smiths Ferry, ID · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Boiling Springs Rental Cabin

Boiling Springs cabin is a popular destination for those who enjoy soaking in mineral hot springs. The hot springs at the cabin site, as well as others in the vicinity, have very little silt and algae. Guests who stay here also have a variety of other recreational activities to enjoy. The cabin is accessible by car in warmer months and by snowmobile in winter. Guests arriving in snowy conditions should be prepared to snowmobile 11 miles to the cabin from the parking area. The cabin offers a few conveniences, but guests will need to bring some supplies and equipment to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. **Natural Features:** Boiling Springs cabin is located in a narrow mountain valley situated between a hot springs, a stream and the Middle Fork Payette River. The surrounding mountains are steep and densely forested with conifers, but the cabin sits in an open meadow with little…

  • Fees: Please call Aud & Di Campground Services at (541) 351-1182 or Emmett Ranger District at (208) 365-7000 four days prior to arrival date to…
  • Season: Mid-May – End of September
  • Managed by: USFS - Boise National Forest
  • Where: 12 mi east of Smiths Ferry, ID · 44.36353, -115.85652

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sports

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterPicnic tablesGrillsRVs allowedMotorhomes allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
14°Jan
39°
16°Feb
47°
22°Mar
55°
28°Apr
65°
35°May
73°
40°Jun
84°
46°Jul
84°
44°Aug
74°
37°Sep
59°
29°Oct
42°
22°Nov
32°
15°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Middle Fork Payette RiverHorse0.1 mi6.9 mi
Boiling Springs GsATV road0.2 mi0.2 mi
Boiling Springs CgATV road0.3 mi0.2 mi
Wet FootHorse, Dirt bike0.3 mi2.6 mi
West Fork Wet FootHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.9 mi13.0 mi
Pine Creek ExtensionHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.9 mi1.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.