Heart Lake (White Cloud Mountains)

Heart Lake
Location of Heart Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Heart Lake in Idaho, USA.
Heart Lake
Location of Heart Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Heart Lake in Idaho, USA.
Heart Lake
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44°01′45″N 114°40′41″W / 44.029222°N 114.677952°W / 44.029222; -114.677952
Lake typeGlacial
Primary outflowsFourth of July Creek to Salmon River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length396 m (1,299 ft)
Max. width182 m (597 ft)
Surface elevation2,705 m (8,875 ft)

Heart Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trail lead to the lake, but it is most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest road 209.[1]

Heart Lake is north of Washington Peak and downhill of the Six Lakes Basin

  1. ^ Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" [map].1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.