Boiling Springs Cabin
4.3621 reviewsQuick Facts
4,025 ftPrice
$55.56 - $80/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open May 23-Dec 31. ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
4,025 ftPrice
$55.56 - $80/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open May 23-Dec 31. ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
Boiling Springs Cabin
$55.56 - $80.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Rates vary by season: Peak season (May 23-Sep 20): $80 nightly, with a $20 weekend surcharge. Non-peak season (Sep 21-Dec 31): $55.56 nightly....
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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What Campers Say
4.36
Recommended
Based on 21 reviews
17 Google reviews
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"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."
Fees & Passes at Boiling Springs Cabin
$55.56 - $80/night
Campsite fees
Stay Limit: 14 nights maximum per visit.
Cancellation: Cancellations are allowed prior to arrival but incur fees. A $10 cancellation fee applies, and late ...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Aud & Di Campground Services website.
Best Time to Camp at Boiling Springs Cabin
Summer transforms this mountain valley into a sun-drenched paradise perfect for trail adventures and refreshing dips in natural waters. As autumn arrives, gentle rains nurture the forest while painting the landscape in golden hues. Winter cloaks the cabin in a pristine blanket of snow, creating a wonderland accessible only by snowmobile—a thrilling journey that leads to your own private winter retreat where frost sparkles on pine boughs and silence reigns supreme.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 23-Sep 20. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open May 23-Dec 31. Reservations available from June 24.
- Current Alerts: Visitors should check local conditions and snow levels for fall and winter access. Refunds are not issued for poor weather or inability to access the cabin.
About Boiling Springs Cabin
Nestled in a pristine meadow where towering conifers stand guard, Boiling Springs Cabin beckons adventurers to discover a world where natural hot springs bubble from the earth and wilderness trails wind through untouched forests. This rustic mountain sanctuary rewards the self-reliant traveler with an authentic backcountry experience, offering just enough comfort to serve as your basecamp while the surrounding landscape becomes your playground for hiking, soaking, and off-road exploration.
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 SeasonsSummer transforms this mountain valley into a sun-drenched paradise perfect for trail adventures and refreshing dips in natural waters. As autumn arrives, gentle rains nurture the forest while painting the landscape in golden hues. Winter cloaks the cabin in a pristine blanket of snow, creating a wonderland accessible only by snowmobile—a thrilling journey that leads to your own private winter retreat where frost sparkles on pine boughs and silence reigns supreme.
ElevationPerched at 4,025 feet where mountain air carries the scent of pine and mineral springs, this scenic valley location offers the perfect balance—high enough to escape summer's heat yet nestled low enough among the peaks to provide shelter from alpine winds. Crystal-clear mountain streams dance through the meadow, their gentle music accompanying your stay.
Natural Features and SceneryYour window frames a breathtaking amphitheater where steep mountain walls draped in dense conifer forests rise dramatically from a tranquil valley floor. The therapeutic mineral hot springs that give the cabin its name steam mysteriously in the morning light, while the melodic Middle Fork Payette River carves its ancient path nearby. This pristine ecosystem serves as nature's grand theater—watch majestic elk graze in dawn's first light, spot bald eagles soaring overhead, observe ospreys diving for fish, and catch glimpses of deer emerging from forest shadows as hawks patrol the thermals above.
Geological RegionThis remarkable mountain sanctuary occupies a narrow valley where geological forces have created a rare convergence of natural wonders. Ancient thermal activity continues to feed the mineral-rich hot springs, while the Middle Fork Payette River has carved its course between towering peaks cloaked in evergreen forests. The open meadow at the valley's heart provides a dramatic contrast to the dense coniferous slopes, creating diverse habitats that support an impressive array of wildlife—from nesting ospreys along the waterways to elk herds that move between forest and meadow, while bald eagles and hawks rule the skies above this protected mountain haven.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityAccessibility for individuals with disabilities is not explicitly mentioned in the sources.
Sites SizeThe cabin accommodates up to five people and includes one bedroom and a front room with basic furniture and cooking facilities.
Sites 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 CampsitesVisitors 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.
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Check-in
12:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
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 are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSingle cabin site surrounded by an open meadow and fenced perimeter. Adjacent hot springs and trails make it a hub for foot traffic.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen May 23-Dec 31. Reservations available from June 24.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made on Recreation.gov via website or contact center.
Walk-in AvailabilityNot applicable. Cabin requires advance reservations.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations are allowed prior to arrival but incur fees. A $10 cancellation fee applies, and late cancellations (less than 14 days prior for cabins) also forfeit the first night's fee. Changes incur a $10 fee unless modifying nights or campsites within the original booking period.
Accomodation available
Cabin lodgingCabin lodging is available for campers seeking a more sheltered and comfortable experience. These enclosed accommodations offer protection from the elements and are ideal for those who prefer not to camp in tents.
Amenities available
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Lodging and accommodations
Vault toilets
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.
Hiking
Numerous trails are available in the area, including the Middle Fork Trail. During the winter, these trails are used for snowmobiling and snowshoeing.Fishing
The Middle Fork Payette River provides opportunities to fish for rainbow and bull trout.Swimming
Swimming is permitted in the Middle Fork Payette River. Campers can also enjoy soaking in the hot springs, which are a popular feature of the cabin.Biking
Biking trails are available in the vicinity, catering to mountain bikers and off-road enthusiasts.Boating
The Middle Fork Payette River allows for rafting, canoeing, and kayaking, providing excellent opportunities for aquatic recreation.Wildlife viewing
Wildlife enthusiasts can spot elk, deer, nesting ospreys, and various bird species such as quail and bald eagles.Winter Activities
Winter activities include snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. These options make the area a popular destination during colder months.Water Sports
Visitors can partake in non-motorized water sports like rafting, canoeing, and kayaking on the Middle Fork Payette River.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires permitted in the designated fire ring. Guests should obtain local firewood to prevent pest spread.
- Quiet hours are Nighttime noise should be minimized, although specific quiet hours are not explicitly stated.
Hazards
General hazardsGuests should prepare for challenging winter access conditions, including navigation difficulties on snowmobile trails. Bugs such as flies and mites are a common nuisance, especially in summer. Wildlife encounters may occur, including sightings of cougars.
Active alertsVisitors should check local conditions and snow levels for fall and winter access. Refunds are not issued for poor weather or inability to access the cabin.
Weather at Boiling Springs Cabin
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Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 91%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 2.5 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Good to know
Peak season datesMay 23-Sep 20
Trash and recyclingThere is no garbage service available. Campers must pack out all trash. Recycling facilities are not mentioned.
Proximity to water featuresLocated adjacent to mineral hot springs, a stream, and the Middle Fork Payette River. Additional hot springs are within 3-4 miles.
Common complaintsComplaints include bugs (flies, mites), lack of cleanliness by previous guests, bat infestations, and discomfort with beds.
HostCamp hosts are available in summer months at nearby Trail Creek and Boiling Springs Campgrounds.
Campground Map
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.
Accessibility varies by season. The cabin is accessible by car during warmer months. During winter, access requires snowmobiling 11 miles from the Middle Fork snowmobile parking lot. Guests must prepare for challenging conditions including snowy terrain and trail navigation.Nearby places
Crouch: 24 miles (approximately 50-minute drive in summer conditions)
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.4
21 reviews
Boiling Springs Cabin is recommended, placing it in the top 40% 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
Based on 21 reviews
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...
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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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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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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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Accessibility Features
No specific reviews address accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.
Based on 21 reviewsPet-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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