Hot Waterfall-Fed General DescriptionSince there is no pool; the best way to enjoy this hot springs is during late summer. At this time you can safely wade the river to the spot where hot meets cold (river should be approx 3ft deep). The hot water, backed by streaks of bright algae, flows down a cliff …read more.

General DescriptionSeasonal, user-built rock-walled pools, usually August through October (when the river is low), look on the far side of the Middle Fork of the Boise River for small, rock-walled pools below the waterfall. Wildlife Sighted: Deer, Elk & Fox Seasonal NotesFording the river is only advised during low water (late season) conditions, usually late …read more.

Main Semi-Cave Pool General DescriptionLoftus features two, sturdy user built rock pools (top pool reinforced with mortar) with sandy bottoms located along the Middle Fork of the Boise River Road. Wildlife Sighted: Deer, Elk & Cougar Seasonal NotesUsable all year – note winter access via the only route open (usually) can be very dangerous. Check …read more.

General DescriptionSmith’s Cabin hot springs 1, 2 and 3 all have potential, and are located on both sides of the Middle Fork of the Boise River near Troutdale Campground. The first one is located on the road-side of the river, while the second is on the other side of the river slightly upstream and the …read more.

Small and shallow rock-walled and tarp dammed pools with a dirt & rock bottoms. Pools are a short hike from one of the points where the Middle Fork Road bridges the Boise River. There are also light to moderate amounts of algae present in the water of all the pools. Seasonal forest service road closure …read more.

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