LOWMAN, Idaho (CBS2) — The Lowman Ranger District has temporarily closed a popular hot spring and campground in the Boise National Forest because of public safety concerns related to COVID-19.

Kirkham Campground and Hot Spring, located off Highway 21 near Lowman, are both shut off to public entry. The closure will remain in effect through June 30, unless the Forest Supervisor decides the area can open sooner, safely.

Visit the Boise National Forest's closure page for more information.