Cozy Long Tom Cabin Retreat in McCall, Idaho
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight stay to several days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as activities are low-impact and focused on relaxation with optional light hiking nearby.
Overview
Discover the historic charm of Long Tom cabin at Burgdorf Hot Springs. A cozy two-person retreat surrounded by Idaho’s stunning meadows and natural hot springs awaits your visit.
Cozy Long Tom Cabin Retreat in McCall, Idaho
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Adventure Tips
Reserve Early
Book your stay at Long Tom well in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your private cabin experience.
Pack Firewood
Bring extra firewood or check with Burgdorf Hot Springs if wood is provided to keep the stove burning warm all night.
Prepare for Limited Cell Service
Cell phone reception is unreliable in the area, so plan to disconnect and bring offline entertainment or books.
Use Eco-Friendly Toiletries
To protect the fragile natural environment, use biodegradable soaps and avoid harsh chemicals near the springs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red fox
History
Burgdorf Hot Springs area was historically a mining camp before becoming a remote hot springs resort, with the Long Tom cabin preserving pioneer-era appeal.
Conservation
The area maintains strict guidelines to protect the natural hot springs and surrounding wilderness, encouraging sustainable tourism practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Cooler temperatures in the evenings call for warm clothing to stay comfortable inside and outside the cabin.
fall specific
Hiking boots
Sturdy boots help navigate wet and uneven terrain around the cabin property and nearby trails.
spring specific
Flashlight or headlamp
Limited lighting and longer nights make a reliable light source important for moving safely after dark.
winter specific
Biodegradable soap
Environmentally friendly soap protects the delicate ecosystem around the hot springs and cabin.