Arrowhead Lake (Idaho)

Arrowhead 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 494 along Johnson Creek.[1]

Arrowhead Lake
Location of Arrowhead Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Arrowhead Lake in Idaho, USA.
Arrowhead Lake
Location of Arrowhead Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Arrowhead Lake in Idaho, USA.
Arrowhead Lake
LocationElmore County, Idaho
Coordinates43°58′10″N 115°07′04″W / 43.969564°N 115.117728°W / 43.969564; -115.117728
TypeGlacial
Primary outflowsJohnson Creek to Middle Fork Boise River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length0.12 mi (0.19 km)
Max. width0.11 mi (0.18 km)
Surface elevation8,795 ft (2,681 m)

Arrowhead Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. The lake is just upstream of Pats Lake.

References edit

  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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