Smoky Lake (Blaine County, Idaho)

Smoky Lake
Location of Smoky Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Smoky Lake in Idaho, USA.
Smoky Lake
Location of Smoky Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Smoky Lake in Idaho, USA.
Smoky Lake
LocationBlaine County, Idaho
Coordinates43°44′22″N 114°39′34″W / 43.739392°N 114.659457°W / 43.739392; -114.659457
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsNorton Creek to Baker Creek to Big Wood River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length330 ft (100 m)
Max. width310 ft (94 m)
Surface elevation9,040 ft (2,760 m)

Smoky Lake is an alpine lake in Blaine County, Idaho, United States, located in the Smoky Mountains in Sawtooth National Forest. While no trails lead to the lake, it is most easily accessed from the end of forest road 170. The lake is located just southeast of Prairie Creek Peak. It is also near Little Lost Lake, Big Lost Lake, and Upper and Lower Norton lakes.[1]

  1. ^ Sawtooth National Forest (Map) (1998 ed.). Sawtooth National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.