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2011 Map of Burgdorf

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Burgdorf
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Burgdorf and its historic surroundings center this Idaho County landscape, where recreation and resource extraction have long defined the remote Payette National Forest region. The area is characterized by high-elevation drainage systems, including the headwaters of the Secesh River and the winding course of Lake Creek. The small settlement of Burgdorf serves as a hub for the backcountry, notably anchored by the Hot Springs and the nearby Burgdorf Campground.

Evidence of the region's mining heritage is found at the Durden Mine near Willow Creek, while the surrounding peaks like Bear Pete Mountain and Crystal Mountain provide significant vertical relief. Key access routes such as Warren Wagon Rd and Burgdorf Rd follow the valley floors, connecting isolated water bodies like Bear Pete Lake and Marshall Lake to the main settlements. The map also captures several high-mountain grazing or camping areas, including Frosty Meadows, highlighting the multi-use nature of this mountainous terrain.