03.24.07 Trip ReportWhat a weird and wonderful place Idaho is. Where else can you soak in a hot springs, get some sun and play in the snow all on the same day? The air temperature was about 65 and the water around 104. This was one of those rare times where there’s still mountain snow …
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Idaho Republican Fighting the Good Fight?
I have to admit that I was surprised to see Idaho Senator Crapo join with a Democrat to introduce legitimate pro environment and wildlife legislation; the Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007.I say ‘surprised’ because the latest batch of political legislation introduced by Idaho Republicans the last few years has been loaded with a friendly …
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Miracle Hot Springs in South Central Idaho
Miracle Hot Springs, located 9 miles south of Hagerman right off HWY 30, features an assortment of hot springs soaking and lodging options. There are 2 large, general admission pools; one is kept at 105 and is partially covered while the other is kept warm for exercising purposes. There are 19 private soaking pools, each …
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Chattanooga Hot Springs in Idaho near Atlanta
Chattanooga Hot Springs features one large and shallow hot waterfall-fed pool next to the Middle Fork of the Boise River near the quaint mining town of Atlanta, Idaho. Depending on how strong spring runoff is or was, the pool may be submerged in the river. The key to a stellar soak? Come late season.View Topo …
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Idaho Hot Springs GPS Coordinates
Ta-da! I have finally rolled out an Idaho Hot Springs GPS Coordinate Listing, which features:USGS GPS coordinate listing for all springs hot and warm in Idaho – remember to use this as a GUIDE only! I will be merging my personal GPS coordinates into this page soon, and will clearly denote the verified coordinates.Linked topo …
Sweet Soak: Sugah Hot Spring, Idaho
General DescriptionAn almost always perfect temperature soak located in the fringe of the Boise National Forest northeast of Cascade, Idaho. The sole rock mortared pool features a rock, sand and gravel bottom and a light coating of algae. This scenic soak is situated right next to the beautiful north fork of the Salmon River.Seasonal NotesAccessible …