Slide Lake (Idaho)

Slide Lake is a small alpine lake in Elmore County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 458 along the Queens River.[1]

Slide Lake
Slide Lake
Slide Lake
LocationElmore County, Idaho
Coordinates43.939639°N 115.126486°W / 43.939639; -115.126486
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsUnnamed stream to Queens River to Middle Fork Boise River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length0.06 mi (0.097 km)
Max. width0.06 mi (0.097 km)
Surface elevation8,560 ft (2,610 m)

Slide Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Slide Lake is 0.08 mi (0.13 km) southwest and upstream of Cliff Lake.

References

  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.

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