Cliff Lake (Idaho) Explained

Cliff Lake
Location:Elmore County, Idaho
Coords:43.941°N -115.1244°W
Lake Type:Glacial
Inflow:Unnamed Stream
Outflow:Unnamed stream to Queens River to Middle Fork Boise River
Basin Countries:United States
Length:0.07miles
Width:0.04miles
Elevation:8515feet
Pushpin Map:Idaho#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Cliff Lake in Idaho, USA.

Cliff 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]

Cliff 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 0.08miles southwest and upstream of Cliff Lake.

See also

Notes and 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.