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COLD SPRINGS CAMPGROUND - Payette River View

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Cold Springs Campground - Boise NF (ID)

in Boise National Forest

Smiths Ferry, ID

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Overview

Price
Free
Sites
Unknown
Elevation
1,182 m (3,878 ft)
Hookups
None reported
Season
Not specified
Pets
Unknown
Big rig friendly
Unknown

About

Overview Cold Springs Campground is one of four campgrounds along Idaho's State Highway 55, next to the North Fork of the Payette River. This area is a popular location for river rafting trips and camping. This campground rests at 3,878 feet.Recreation The North Fork of the Payette River is a very popular location for expert kayaking. Whitewater rafting is nearby on the Main and South Fork sections of the Payette River. Anglers will find good to excellent fishing for whitefish and rainbow trout.Facilities This campground has five sites situated as a group area, each with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets are provided. Because of its proximity to the highway, some noise from passing traffic is to be expected.Natural Features The campground is situated in a scenic canyon just above Highway 55. The mountains are forested with a mix of ponderosa and lodgepole pines and shade is plentiful within most of the campground. Summer days are warm, reaching 80-90 degrees; nights are cooler. Nearby Attractions Near the boat and kayak launch of the Payette River.

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