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Graham Guard Station - Rental Cabin

19 mi southeast of Lowman, ID · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Graham Guard Station - Rental Cabin

The Graham cabin, a former Forest Service Guard Station, is an ideal getaway for motorcyclists, flight enthusiasts and equestrians, for whom getting there is half the fun. An airstrip is just across from the cabin for guests who want to fly in, and the surrounding terrain is ideal for traversing on foot, horseback or motorcycle. Guests to the cabin will find a few amenities but may need to bring some additional supplies and gear to make their stay comfortable. The beauty of the surrounding landscape and the abundance of recreational activities make for a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Graham Cabin is located on the North Fork Boise River, adjacent to the Sawtooth Wilderness at an elevation of 5,720 feet. The dwelling sits in an open grassy area surrounded by the rugged mountain peaks of the Sawtooth Range, which are dotted with evergreens. The surrounding area still exhibits some…

  • Season: Beginning of July – End of September
  • Managed by: USFS - Boise National Forest
  • Where: 19 mi southeast of Lowman, ID · 43.95411, -115.27331

Things to do:

FishingHorseback ridingWildlife & birdingHunting

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

Weather by month

35°
12°Jan
38°
13°Feb
45°
19°Mar
52°
25°Apr
61°
33°May
69°
38°Jun
80°
43°Jul
79°
42°Aug
70°
35°Sep
55°
28°Oct
40°
19°Nov
32°
12°Dec

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

See Graham Guard Station - Rental Cabin from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Pikes ForkATV roadat camp27.4 mi
Graham Bridge CgATV road0.7 mi0.1 mi
Johnson CreekHorse1.0 mi5.1 mi
Horse HeavenHorse, Dirt bike1.1 mi8.6 mi
North Fork Boise RiverHorse1.1 mi8.1 mi
Johnson CreekHorse2.0 mi7.9 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.

Stargazing nearby: Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve (Dark Sky Reserve), 24 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 24.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.