Malad River Gorge Dam — photo spot in Unnamed Road, Hagerman, ID 83332, USA
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Malad River Gorge Dam
Dramatic basalt-walled gorge with a small dam and fast-flowing Malad River—great for dynamic water movement, textured cliff faces and intimate canyon compositions. Visit golden hour or just after dawn for warm side-light and fewer visitors; late spring snowmelt increases flow and drama. Access is rural (unnamed road, limited pullouts); park safely off-road and respect private property signs. No formal entry fees; check local rules and seasonal ice on rims. Nearby Hagerman Fossil Beds add context
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Malad River Gorge Dam
Dramatic basalt-walled gorge with a small dam and fast-flowing Malad River—great for dynamic water movement, textured cliff faces and intimate canyon compositions. Visit golden hour or just after dawn for warm side-light and fewer visitors; late spring snowmelt increases flow and drama. Access is rural (unnamed road, limited pullouts); park safely off-road and respect private property signs. No formal entry fees; check local rules and seasonal ice on rims. Nearby Hagerman Fossil Beds add context