Atlanta Cabin

Boise National Forest, Idaho

Overlanding score
70/100
Booking
Reservable
Site types
rv, equestrian
Max vehicle length
Not published

Amenities

bathroomshowerwaterelectricpicnic tablefire ringgrillfishinghikingtrailranger station

About Atlanta Cabin

Overview

Atlanta Cabin is located in the old mining town of Atlanta, Idaho, at an elevation of 5,800 feet. It is part of a historic ranger station compound built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Forest Service in 1933. This compound, known as the Atlanta Ranger Station Historic District, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.The roads to the cabin are generally well-maintained, although there are some rough washboard sections. Guests can drive to the cabin, but should check local conditions prior to arrival, since inclement weather may make accessing the cabin difficult. Atlanta Cabin offers many amenities so guests can have an enjoyable stay.

Recreation

The Middle Fork Boise River Trail and the Powerplant Trail begin nearby, offering great opportunities for hiking and horseback riding. Off-road enthusiasts will find many trails to explore. Click here for an Idaho OHV safety message.

The Middle Fork Boise River provides excellent trout fishing. Big game hunting is another popular pastime in the area. Guests can also soak in the nearby hot springs.

Facilities

The cabin is equipped with a modern plumbing system and electricity. It can accommodate up to four people with a full-size hide-a-bed in the living room and a queen size bed in the kitchen (bedding not provided). The kitchen has a sink with hot water, a table with chairs, a propane stove and a refrigerator. The indoor bathroom features a flush toilet, sink and shower.Propane wall heaters keep the cabin warm. A picnic table, fire ring and pedestal grill are located behind the cabin. Limited bear-proof trash recepticles are located at the back of the cabin. Please be mindful and try to pack-out as much as you are able to.Guests are asked to please use provided cleaning supplies to clean the cabin upon checkout.

Natural Features

Source: Recreation.gov

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