Traveling the Backcountry of the Northwest – One Hot Spring at a Time
It is official, Skinnydipper Hot Springs, located north of Boise is closed until June 30, 2013. According to the BLM, the closure is due to the 2012 Springs Fire, which burned away vegetation on rocky slopes above the hot springs. There is concern that spring…
Bonneville Hot Springs in the Boise National Forest, located north of Lowman, was one of the first hot springs I had ever soaked in (see old trip reports at the bottom of this page). The first being Pine Flats and second Bear Valley. I’ll never…
by Dave Matthews How would I explain a forest to Someone who has never been in one – The trees and the wind thru them, The birds and their songs and Their acrobatic flight about the branches. The smell of the last time and The…
Here are a couple underwater videos taken from two different visits to Trail Creek Hot Springs in the Boise National Forest (early July and mid Sept). There is a non-underwater camera video clip available as well: Autumn at Trail Creek Hot Springs View All Trail…