How much does camping cost at Stolle Meadows Cabin?

Camping fees at Stolle Meadows Cabin are $80/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Stolle Meadows Cabin first-come first-served or reservation?

Stolle Meadows 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 Stolle Meadows Cabin before I book?

Yes! Stolle Meadows Cabin has 15 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 Stolle Meadows Cabin?

Stolle Meadows Cabin is open May 01 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 Stolle Meadows Cabin?

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

Can I have a campfire at Stolle Meadows Cabin?

Fire policies at Stolle Meadows Cabin: Campfires are not permitted. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Stolle Meadows Cabin have?

Stolle Meadows 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 Stolle Meadows Cabin?

Pets are not allowed at Stolle Meadows Cabin. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Stolle Meadows Cabin?

Stolle Meadows Cabin offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Stolle Meadows Cabin?

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

Stolle Meadows Cabin

4.55

33 reviews

PO BOX 696, CASCADE, ID 83611, USA

Top 19% in IDSummer

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Featured in:Beach Camping Idaho

Quick Facts

5,300 ft

Price

$80/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

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Quick Facts

5,300 ft

Price

$80/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

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Stolle Meadows Cabin

$80.00 / night

Campsite Fees

CABIN NONELECTRIC: $80.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

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PO BOX 696, CASCADE, ID 83611, USA

Stolle Meadows Cabin

PO BOX 696, CASCADE, ID 83611, USA

Nearby places

Cascade (85 miles, approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes drive from Boise).

Weather at Stolle Meadows Cabin

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After dialing in the combination to the cabin on the lock, the body of the lock and the hasp must be squeezed together for the lock to open
Cabin is pack-it-in/pack-it-out
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Best Time to Camp at Stolle Meadows Cabin

Best season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of reliable weather, full access, and the widest range of activities — expect warm daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to low-80s°F and cool nights in the 30s–50s°F at 5,300 ft. Trails, nearby lakes/ponds, and roads are generally open so hiking, mountain biking, fishing, swimming and boating are at their peak, and wildflower displays and wildlife viewing are excellent. Expect moderate crowds on summer weekends and occasional afternoon thunderstorms; also be Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: January, February, March, April

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 19% in ID

Described as best season: warm weather, full access, and most activities available.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 01 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.

About Stolle Meadows Cabin

Stolle Meadows Cabin sits in mid-elevation forest within Boise National Forest, operated by the Cascade Ranger District near the town of Cascade. This seasonal rental offers a wood stove, firewood supply, and scenic views with access to Warm Lake and Vulcan Hot Springs. Guests use the cabin as a base for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and boating during the warmer months.

Stolle Meadows Cabin provides a unique, rustic cabin experience within a secluded natural setting. Additional tent or RV setups are not allowed, reinforcing the focus on the cabin itself.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the best combination of reliable weather, full access, and the widest range of activities — expect warm daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to low-80s°F and cool nights in the 30s–50s°F at 5,300 ft. Trails, nearby lakes/ponds, and roads are generally open so hiking, mountain biking, fishing, swimming and boating are at their peak, and wildflower displays and wildlife viewing are excellent. Expect moderate crowds on summer weekends and occasional afternoon thunderstorms; also be Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: January, February, March, April

Elevation5300 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe cabin overlooks the broad expanse of Stolle Meadows from its bluff perch, surrounded by mixed-growth lodgepole pine forest that shows the patchwork of past fires and regrowth. Peaks rise sharply beyond the tree line. Elk and deer frequent the meadows. In summer, hummingbirds cluster at the porch feeders, fighting for position in bursts of color and aggression.

Lodging & AccommodationsThe cabin is the only accommodation provided. Guests are expected to bring their own bedding as it is not supplied.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are provided, though the nearby South Fork Salmon River offers interpretive signs about Chinook salmon spawning.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay limit of 4 nights during a visit, effective from May 1 through November 30.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Guests should be prepared for cozy accommodations.

Tents

Tents are not allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsRecreation.gov (online or contact center).

Site SizeThe cabin accommodates up to 4 people (based on the bed configuration and stay limits).

PrivacyThe cabin is secluded, located on a bluff overlooking Stolle Meadows within a lodgepole pine forest, offering a high level of privacy.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesBring bedding and additional lighting. Consider carrying extra utensils and water due to limited supplies.

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Amenities available

The Stolle Meadows Cabin offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The one-room cabin is equipped with a double bed, a twin trundle bed (though several reviews mention there is no mattress on the trundle), a table, chairs, dry sink, wood stove with firewood provided, propane cooking stove with fuel, and utensils including dishes and pots. However, some user reviews pointed out discrepancies, such as only one fork being available and the need to bring your own bedding and pillows. Solar-powered lights are available, but their reliability has been questioned during winter months. Drinking water is accessible year-round from a hand pump outside the cabin. There is no electricity, and guests are instructed to bring backup lighting. Outside, an outhouse with a vault toilet and a picnic table are provided. Garbage bags must be brought in for packing out trash. Notably, campfires are not allowed.

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Firewood available

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Things to do at Stolle Meadows Cabin

Stolle Meadows Cabin offers a variety of year-round recreational opportunities. Warm Lake, located less than 5 miles away, is ideal for canoeing, boating, and fishing for trout species. Nearby Vulcan Hot Springs, 1.5 miles away, is a popular destination. In winter, the area is renowned for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and sledding, though some reviews note that road use by snowmobiles has made skiing more difficult. Hiking and biking trails abound, and hunting is common in the fall. Wildlife viewing is also a highlight, with chances to spot elk, deer, or even wolves.

Hiking4.0/5

Fishing4.0/5

Wildlife viewing4.0/5

Elk, deer, moose, bear and occasional wolves frequent the meadows; wildlife viewing is a highlight.

Swimming3.5/5

Boating3.5/5

Warm Lake supports boating and canoeing; lake access is nearby though docking details are unclear.

Water Sports3.5/5

Warm Lake is noted for canoeing/boating; suitable for kayaking given proximity to the lake.

Signature experiences

Stargazing4.0/5Secluded bluff location and low light implied; good potential for dark-sky viewing (inferred).

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available. The site features an outhouse with a vault toilet.

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).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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4.6

33 reviews

Top-Rated

Stolle Meadows Cabin is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

The reviews for Stolle Meadows Cabin are mixed, with users appreciating the location's solitude, scenic beauty, and amenities like the wood stove and stocked firewood. However, rodent issues and maintenance concerns are common complaints. Guests also highlight activities like exploring hot springs and winter sports.

Review Summaries

Based on 33 reviews

What Campers Love

Guests admire the warmth provided by the wood stove and the fully stocked firewood supply. The scenic views, proximity to Warm Lake and Vulcan Hot Springs, and opportunities for outdoor activities...

Based on 33 reviews

Common Concerns

Rodent issues, including a large packrat problem, and cleanliness concerns, such as rat feces on surfaces, are common complaints. Infrastructure maintenance, including solar lights not working and a...

Based on 33 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Campsite 001 receives both praise for its beauty and tranquility and criticism for rodent issues. For instance, Lisa B. mentioned, 'There was rat poop on everything and could hear them running...

Based on 33 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring backup lighting due to unreliable solar lights, extra utensils as the cabin's supply may be limited, and sufficient bedding as none is provided. Consider packing additional water as the...

Based on 33 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Winter reviews often highlight challenges with snow-covered roads and the impact of snowmobiles on ski access. Summer and fall reviews focus on the beauty of the landscape, birdwatching, and fishing.

Based on 33 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Don't get me wrong; my husband and I love the outdoors, but the Stolle Meadows Cabin was a little much for us due to the VERY LARGE PACK RAT that lives upstairs." - Ashley A. "Had a wonderful time...

Based on 33 reviews