What a trip! I feel a little sad that is has been 4 years since I’ve been back here to qualify for a soak. The campground is still closed and gated, but there was a sign posted on the gate stating that it would open on April 15th… hmmm today is the 20th. My best …read more.

Near the entrance No new scalping updates, incidents (see 07.15.05 briefing) or other dark dealings to report at Kirkham… just excellent soaking (thank goodness)! The roads in were dry until reaching Lowman, with only light amounts of rock on the highway. However, the snow was beginning to come down, and I knew that the way …read more.

01.01.06Good ol Piney just isn’t the same. The 1st pool you come to (slightly) above the river was too cool for soaking. Too cool for prolonged soaking The long, skinny pool further up on the mountain side needed some TLC as it was in disrepair and lacked hot soaking temperatures. Long, skinny, shallow & kinda …read more.

Over the past few days some areas on IdahoHotSprings.com have been updated, the updated areas are as follows: 1. Zim’s Hot Springs Listing Update (Western Idaho Commercial Hot Springs) 2. Public, Non-Commercial Idaho Hot Springs Listing 3. Live, Northwest WebCams 4. New Traffic Updates Posted for Bonneville, Kirkham, Hot Springs Campground and Skinnydipper Hot Springs …read more.

Originally posted 02.09.05, updated 03.28.05, 07.15.05, 07.18.05, 10.15.05 and last updated 10.16.05. Marianne Dahle was sentenced for up to 10 years for the scalping that took place at Kirkham Hot Springs; which means she’s up for parole in 4. Seems kinda weak considering she ruined the girl’s life – let alone nearly killed her. Check …read more.

Kirkham Hot Springs 07.27.05 DuskI was shocked to see the entire campground vacant save for the hosts as we passed on by; it was soooo tempting to stop but it was quickly becoming dark and the hosts enforce nighttime closure. Read more about Kirkham here >