Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge
About this place
River in Idaho. Charcoal grilling allowed.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsLeash Yes on a 6-foot leash
Hours
- 7:00 AM–10:00 PMBillingsley Creek, Kelton Trail, Box Canyon, and Crystal Springs - year-round
- 7:00 AM–10:00 PMMalad Gorge - year-round
- 7:00 AM–10:00 PMNiagara Springs - summer only (after Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend); season 05-27; season 09-01
- 10:00 AM–3:00 PMRitter Island - summer only, Thursday through Monday; closed Tuesday and Wednesday; season 05-27; season 09-01
Fees
- $7 per vehicle per dayMotor Vehicle Entry Fee (MVEF)
- $800 per dayWedding Venue at Ritter Island site fee, plus $25 reservation fee; non-refundable
- $50 per area per dayGroup Use Area site fee at Niagara Springs and Malad Gorge, plus $25 reservation fee
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Shower
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Horse trails
Paddling
Nature center
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge?
Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge; propane is not confirmed. Group Use Permit required for group use areas. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
Group Use Permit required for group use areas.
Is there a fee at Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Group Use Areas at Niagara Springs and Malad Gorge. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes on a 6-foot leash.
What are the hours at Thousand Springs State Park-Malad Gorge?
7:00 AM–10:00 PM · Billingsley Creek, Kelton Trail, Box Canyon, and Crystal Springs - year-round; 7:00 AM–10:00 PM · Malad Gorge - year-round; 7:00 AM–10:00 PM · Niagara Springs - summer only (after Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend); season 05-27; season 09-01.




