Stagger Inn campground
Stagger Inn
Reservations are accepted at Stagger Inn camping area, allowing campers to secure a spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons, as the campground tends to fill up quickly. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is more favorable for outdoor activities. However, visitors should be cautious of bugs and insects during this time and come prepared with repellent.
One point of interest near Stagger Inn camping area is the nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and wildlife. However, campers should be cautious of potential encounters with bears and other wildlife and should take appropriate precautions such as storing food properly and keeping a safe distance. Overall, Stagger Inn camping area provides a fantastic camping experience with its amenities, beautiful surroundings, and the opportunity to explore the picturesque wilderness of Washington state.
What's on-site at Stagger Inn
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Stagger Inn, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navigation Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Navigation | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Plowboy Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Sullivan Creek Campground #3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Geisinger Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stagger Inn -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Outlet Creek Near Metaline Falls | 19 cfs | → |
| Pend Oreille River Below Box Canyon Near Ione | 40,700 cfs | → |
| Priest R Outflow Nr Coolin | 605 cfs | → |
| Boundary Creek Nr Porthill Id | 499 cfs | → |
| Kootenai River At Porthill Id | 15,000 cfs | → |
| Columbia River At International Boundary | 141,000 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Stagger Inn -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunchgrass Mdw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Bunchgrass Mdw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Hidden Lake | 6.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hidden Lake | 7.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Boundary Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Myrtle Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Salmo-Priest
- Natural Area Tepee Creek
- Priest Lake State Park
- Crawford State Park
- Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge
Boat launches
- Sullivan Lake Road, Metaline Falls
- Johnson Road 3698, Ione
- Linton Street, Metaline
- Ione Motel And Rv Park, Ione
- International Selkirk Loop, Ione
- Boundary Access Road, Metaline Falls
Paddle runs
- Segment 2 Flows For Almost 10 Miles From The Intersection With Trail 312 To Its Confluence With The Upper Priest River To Segment 2 Flows For Almost 10 Miles From The Intersection With Trail 312 To Its Confluence With The Upper Priest River
- Upper Priest River
- Segment 1 Is Classified As Wild And Flows From Its Source For Almost Five Miles To The Intersection With Trail 312 To Segment 1 Is Classified As Wild And Flows From Its Source For Almost To The Intersection With Trail 312
- Ne1/4 Of Sec 13, T40n, R46e To Nw1/4 Of Sec 5, T40n, R46e
- Long Canyon Pass, Sec. 30, T63n, R2w To Forest Boundary, Road #417, Sec. 25, T63n, R2w
- Forest Boundary, Sec. 34, T59n, R2w To Harrison Lake, Sec. 31, T62n, R2w
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Stagger Inn as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stagger Inn
Can I make reservations at Stagger Inn?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Stagger Inn?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Stagger Inn.