Kirkham Hot Springs

Kirkham Hot Springs is a popular Boise National Forest day-use destination beside the South Fork Payette River east of Lowman. Families can walk down to natural soaking pools and small steaming waterfalls while enjoying the surrounding mountain and river scenery.

Amenities & Features

• ♨️ Natural hot-spring soaking pools
• 🌊 South Fork Payette River setting
• 🥾 Nearby Kirkham Ridge Trail
• 🧺 Picnic tables
• 🚻 Vault toilets and changing rooms

Good to Know

This is a day-use-only site. The Forest Service currently lists hours of 7 a.m.–9 p.m. and a $5 per-vehicle day-use fee; rocks near the pools can be slick.