Snow Lake (Idaho)

Snow Lake
Location of Snow Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Snow Lake in Idaho, USA.
Snow Lake
Location of Snow Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Snow Lake in Idaho, USA.
Snow Lake
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44°05′45″N 114°36′50″W / 44.095896°N 114.613812°W / 44.095896; -114.613812
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsBig Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length310 m (1,020 ft)
Max. width115 m (377 ft)
Surface elevation3,055 m (10,023 ft)

Snow 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 can be accessed via Sawtooth National Forest trail 601.[1]

Snow Lake is southeast of D. O. Lee Peak, upstream of Cove Lake, and in the same basin as Gentian and Boulder Lakes.

  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.