Horse Heaven / Swanholm Trailhead

The Horse Heaven / Swanholm Trailhead is a signed site with visitor information and loading/unloading ramp for animals. It serves Horse Heaven (#050) and Lodgepole (#052) trails.

Type

Trailhead

Town

Idaho City · 23 mi from the town center

Official page

fs.usda.gov

Location

43.89445, -115.38640 · Open map

Source

Recreation Information Database · checked October 2, 2026

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• Horse Heaven / Swanholm Trailhead
• Trail
• Hot spring
• Day use area

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