Rustic Long Tom Cabin Retreat in McCall, Idaho
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the experience centers on cabin stay and light walking
Overview
Discover the charm of the historic Long Tom cabin at Burgdorf Hot Springs, a rustic two-person retreat in Idaho's scenic wilderness. Escape modern life and soak up serene meadow views with this truly unique experience.
Rustic Long Tom Cabin Retreat in McCall, Idaho
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Adventure Tips
Bring cash for on-site purchases
The Long Tom cabin experience at Burgdorf Hot Springs is remote, so carrying cash for small supplies or souvenirs is recommended.
Prepare for temperatures to drop quickly
Even summers can get chilly at night—pack warm layers to stay comfortable by the wood stove.
Respect quiet hours
To maintain the tranquil atmosphere, observe early evening quiet hours, especially after dark.
Carry sturdy footwear
Walkways and surrounding trails can be uneven; sturdy hiking boots or shoes are recommended for safety and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Pine grosbeak birds
History
The Long Tom cabin reflects the pioneer era lifestyle and is part of the historic Burgdorf Hot Springs community dating back to the late 1800s.
Conservation
Burgdorf Hot Springs promotes minimal-impact stays and encourages guests to respect local wildlife and natural water sources to preserve the environment.
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Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Layering helps adjust to fluctuating temperatures during your stay.
fall specific
Insect repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects near the meadows and hot springs.
summer specific
Sturdy hiking shoes
Necessary for navigating uneven paths around the cabin and nearby trails.
Flashlight or headlamp
Helpful for navigating the property safely after dark.