How much does camping cost at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Camping fees at Boiling Springs Cabin range from $55.56/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Boiling Springs Cabin first-come first-served or reservation?

Boiling Springs Cabin accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Boiling Springs Cabin before I book?

Yes! Boiling Springs Cabin has 6 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Boiling Springs Cabin?

Boiling Springs Cabin is open May 22 to December 31. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Boiling Springs Cabin does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Boiling Springs Cabin have?

Boiling Springs Cabin has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Yes, pets are allowed at Boiling Springs Cabin. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Boiling Springs Cabin offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Popular activities at Boiling Springs Cabin include Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Boiling Springs Cabin?

Fire policies at Boiling Springs Cabin: Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

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Quick Facts

4,025 ft

Price

$55.56/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open May 23-Dec 31. ...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

4,025 ft

Price

$55.56/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open May 23-Dec 31. ...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Book on Aud & Di Campground Services Official Website

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Boiling Springs Cabin

$55.56 - $55.56 / night

Campsite Fees

CABIN NONELECTRIC: $55.56. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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Nearby places

Crouch: 24 miles (approximately 50-minute drive in summer conditions)

Driving directionsIn summer: from Crouch, take Middle Fork Road/Forest Road 698 north 24 miles to the cabin. Access can be difficult and refunds are not given due to an inability of your party to access the cabin. Plan ahead. In winter, all access is over snow. From Crouch, take Middle Fork Road (Forest Road 698) north 13 miles to the snowmobile parking lot at the end of the plowed road on FR 698, just north of Tie Creek Campground. Distance to the cabin from the trailhead is 11 miles.

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Access may be difficult in fall and late winter depending on changes in weather; The cabin may only have access by snowmobile. Check local conditions (and snow levels) for access to the cabin. Refunds are not given for poor weather conditions or inability to access the cabin.
Check-in Time is 2:00pm and Check-out time is 12:00pm
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Livestock is not allowed at this site.

Best Time to Camp at Boiling Springs Cabin

Best season: summer. Summer offers the warmest, most reliable weather (daytime highs commonly in the low 70s to mid 80s°F, nights in the 40s–50s°F) and is when trails, river access, and hot springs are all at their peak use. This is the best time for hiking, fishing, swimming or boating on the Middle Fork Payette, and long evenings in the meadow for wildlife viewing and soaking in the springs. Expect moderate to busy weekends (especially late July–August) but plenty of daylight and warm water for outdoor activities. Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: January, February, March, April

Best

Fall(Sep-Nov)

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Fall provides good weather, scenery and fewer crowds; trails remain accessible.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 22 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open May 23-Dec 31. Reservations available from June 24.

About Boiling Springs Cabin

Boiling Springs Cabin sits in the mid-elevation forest of Boise National Forest near Crouch, operated by Aud & Di Campground Services. The cabin provides access to natural hot springs and the Middle Fork Payette River, where guests fish, swim, boat, and bike through the surrounding forest. Its rustic character appeals to visitors seeking a base for backcountry recreation with basic amenities like vault toilets, potable water, and fire rings.

The campground offers a cabin for rent but does not accommodate traditional tent or RV camping. It is particularly suited to visitors seeking a rustic, secluded, and activity-filled stay.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the warmest, most reliable weather (daytime highs commonly in the low 70s to mid 80s°F, nights in the 40s–50s°F) and is when trails, river access, and hot springs are all at their peak use. This is the best time for hiking, fishing, swimming or boating on the Middle Fork Payette, and long evenings in the meadow for wildlife viewing and soaking in the springs. Expect moderate to busy weekends (especially late July–August) but plenty of daylight and warm water for outdoor activities. Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: January, February, March, April

Elevation4025 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe cabin occupies a narrow valley carved by the Middle Fork Payette River, with steep slopes of dense conifers rising on both sides. Thermal hot springs bubble up in the meadow, fed by ongoing geological activity. The open grassland contrasts sharply with the forested ridges above. Elk graze the meadow at dawn. Ospreys nest along the river. Bald eagles and hawks circle overhead. Deer move between forest edge and clearing. The hot springs steam in cool morning air, and the river provides constant background noise.

Lodging & AccommodationsBoiling Springs Cabin serves as an accommodation option, providing one bedroom with three rustic single beds (including one trundle bed). The cabin does not allow camping vehicles like RVs or tents but provides a unique rustic lodging experience adjacent to natural hot springs.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are explicitly mentioned for this site.

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Stay Limit

14 nights maximum per visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum occupancy: 5 people.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made on Recreation.gov via website or contact center.

AccessibilityAccessibility for individuals with disabilities is not explicitly mentioned in the sources.

Site SizeThe cabin accommodates up to five people and includes one bedroom and a front room with basic furniture and cooking facilities.

PrivacyThe cabin is located in an open meadow with little shade, and reviews mention that it experiences high foot traffic due to its proximity to public hot springs.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesVisitors are advised to bring bedding, pillows, and pads to enhance comfort. For hot springs, early or late visits are recommended to avoid crowds. Water shoes are suggested for river crossings.

Best CampsitesThere's only one cabin, so you're either here or you're not. Reviews consistently mention its proximity to the hot springs as the main draw. The meadow location means minimal shade but unobstructed wildlife viewing. High foot traffic from day users is a tradeoff you'll need to accept.

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Amenities available

Boiling Springs Cabin offers a rustic but well-equipped experience for campers. The cabin accommodates up to five people and includes several amenities such as a propane cook range and refrigerator, wood stove heating, and basic kitchenware like pots, pans, and dishes. Firewood is provided for part of the year (October 15 - December 31), though campers may need to split it. Outside, the cabin features a picnic table, a campfire ring, and a vault toilet. Potable water is available during the summer season via a hand pump outdoors. Campers are required to pack their own bedding, pillows, lighting, garbage bags, and an axe. There is no electricity on-site, and the cabin area is unstaffed, although camp hosts are available at nearby campgrounds during the summer. Guests are expected to clean the cabin prior to departure.

Potable water

Fire rings

Picnic tables

Firewood available

Lodging and accommodations

Vault toilets

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Activities you can enjoy

Boiling Springs Cabin offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, snowmobiling, fishing, soaking in hot springs, and engaging in water sports such as rafting and kayaking on the Middle Fork Payette River. Wildlife viewing is another highlight, with frequent sightings of elk, deer, and ospreys. Winter sports like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are also popular in the area.

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsNo flush toilets are available; the cabin provides a vault toilet outside.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Trash & RecyclingThere is no garbage service available. Campers must pack out all trash. Recycling facilities are not mentioned.

Cell CoverageCell phone service availability is not mentioned in any source material.

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4.2

44 reviews

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Boiling Springs Cabin is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews for Boiling Springs Cabin highlight its unique charm and rustic appeal. Many guests enjoyed the hot springs, wildlife viewing, and scenic surroundings, although issues like cleanliness and pest presence (e.g., mice and bats) were occasionally mentioned.

Review Summaries

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What Campers Love

Guests appreciated the cabin's proximity to hot springs, its cozy and warm interior, and the abundance of outdoor activities nearby. The rustic charm of the cabin and its well-equipped kitchen...

Based on 44 reviews

Common Concerns

Frequent complaints include mice and bat infestations, unclean conditions left by previous guests, and the discomfort of the provided beds. Some reviewers also mentioned the presence of bugs and...

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Site-Specific Reviews

Site 001 of Boiling Springs Cabin received mixed reviews. While some guests found it spacious, comfortable, and scenic, others criticized the cabin's cleanliness and the poor condition of its...

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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Guests recommend bringing bug spray, additional cooking utensils, and bedding to enhance comfort. Some also suggested visiting the hot springs during less busy times to avoid crowds and packing water...

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Seasonal Insights

Summer tends to bring more biting insects and higher foot traffic around the hot springs, while winter provides a quieter and more serene environment accessible by snowmobile. Reviews in winter...

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Camper Quotes

1. 'The hot springs out back are nice but frequently visited. So worth hitting them early or late if staying in the cabin to avoid the rush.' – N Meier 2. 'Amazing cabin! There's two wood-burning...

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Accessibility Features

No specific reviews address accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.

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Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed at the cabin, but they must not be on the furniture or beds. Guests mentioned cleaning up after their pets and noted that the cabin's setting is pet-friendly.

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Boiling Springs Cabin

$55.56 - $55.56 / night

Campsite Fees

CABIN NONELECTRIC: $55.56. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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