Sliderock Lake | |
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Location | Custer County, Idaho |
Coordinates | 44°04′14″N 114°34′18″W / 44.0704244°N 114.5715608°W |
Type | Glacial |
Primary outflows | Little Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
Max. width | 470 ft (140 m) |
Surface area | 8.4 acres (3.4 ha) |
Surface elevation | 8,983 ft (2,738 m)[1] |
Sliderock Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is named for a jumbled rock slide that extends into the lake from the south side.[2]
Sliderock Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak and located in the lower section of the Boulder Chain Lakes Basin. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 683.[3]