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Dagelma Trailhead

Seiad Valley, Oregon · Jackson County · Facility

Provides access to:Calsh Trail #971, Sinns Barr Trail #972, Osprey Trail #973, Prospectors Loop Trail #974FacilitiesNo picnic tableNo fire pitNo drinking waterNo toiletNo garbage disposal - Please pack it out

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About Dagelma Trailhead

Provides access to:Calsh Trail #971, Sinns Barr Trail #972, Osprey Trail #973, Prospectors Loop Trail #974FacilitiesNo picnic tableNo fire pitNo drinking waterNo toiletNo garbage disposal - Please pack it out

How to Get There

From Applegate, OR, drive south on Upper Applegate Road 8 miles to the Applegate Dam. Turn left crossing the dam and drive 3 miles on Squaw Creek Road 1075 to Dagelma Trailhead.Two trailheads are located at Dagelma. The trailhead to the right of the parking lot leads to the Calsh, Sinns Bar and Prospector Loop trails. The trailhead to the left leads to the Osprey and Prospector Loop trails.If hiking the Prospectors Loop Trail, it is best to take the trail to the right and return on the left side of the loop. This makes for less climbing and more downhill travel!

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Dagelma Trailhead

Heading to Dagelma Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Dagelma Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Dagelma Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/266407) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Dagelma Trailhead?

From Applegate, OR, drive south on Upper Applegate Road 8 miles to the Applegate Dam. Turn left crossing the dam and drive 3 miles on Squaw Creek Road 1075 to Dagelma Trailhead.Two trailheads are located at Dagelma. The trailhead to the right of the parking lot leads to the Calsh, Sinns Bar and Prospector Loop trails. The trailhead to the left leads to the Osprey and Prospector Loop trails.If hiki…