Established Camping
Dagger Falls
Dagger Falls is located near Stanley, Idaho, surrounded by rugged terrain with forests and rivers. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Visitors can explore the nearby Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and enjoy the scenic views of the Salmon River.
Description
National Forest
Eight sites are located along the Middle Fork of the Salmon River away from the busy Boundary Creek launch area. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. The campground amenities include a vault toilet and drinking water. There are no garbage services available. The water falls are magnificent and the fishing terrific.
Location
Dagger Falls is located in Idaho
Directions
Dagger Falls is accessed by dirt road from Idaho State Highway 21, and is often closed by snowdrifts until late May or early June. The turn-off is located 23 miles west of Stanley or 107 miles east of Boise between mileposts 109 and 110. This road is commonly referred to as the Bear Valley Road. The road is rough and narrow; your vehicle and/or trailer should be prepared for 25 miles (approx. 40 minutes) of single-lane dirt road. Sign for Dagger Falls is before you arrive at Boundary Creek, be cautious on this heavily travelled road.
Coordinates
44.5280002 N
115.283 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiPoor
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 15 min from Boise
- 4 hrs 49 min from Twin Falls
- 6 hrs 12 min from Missoula
- 6 hrs 19 min from Lewiston
