Bloomington Canyon Yurt Idaho

One of the coolest features of this yurt is the bubble observation in the top of the yurt. It provides a complete 360º view of the beautiful canyon and the stars at night. There is a little seat to sit on while up in the bubble.

The Bloomington Canyon Yurt has 2 bunks with pads and sleep 4 each, 1 fold out bed that sleeps 2, and 2 cots that sleep 1 each. There is a wood burning stove, gas cook stove, pots and pans, dishes for eating and rinking, coffee maker, lights (solar powered), a pit toilet, and wood is provided.

You need to bring your own food, avalanche beacon with extra batteries is recommended in this area, a shovel, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Cost is currently $85 per night. There is a $20 discount to rent the yurt if you are a student at Weber State.

The trail is 7.3 miles each way and has a 1600ft elevation gain on the way in. There are snowmobiles in the area, remember you hear them before they see you so be cautious. Do not depart any later than 9:00 am so that you will arive before it gets dark at the yurt. It takes about half a day on skis to get to the yurt.

Before heading out on this trail you'll need to be able to read maps or use GPS units.

Snowmobiles can be used to get in to the yurt. It takes about 30 minutes to get there. You can also ride in other parts of the canyon.

Red Pine Hill is right in front of this yurt and makes and excellent ski hill.

Snowshoeing in to the yurt takes almost an entire day.