Little Spangle 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 located at the intersection of Sawtooth National Forest trails 460, 462, and 463 just downstream of Spangle Lake.[1]

Little Spangle Lake
Location of Little Spangle Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Little Spangle Lake in Idaho, USA.
Little Spangle Lake
Location of Little Spangle Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Little Spangle Lake in Idaho, USA.
Little Spangle Lake
LocationElmore County, Idaho
Coordinates43°56′37″N 115°01′52″W / 43.943506°N 115.031122°W / 43.943506; -115.031122
TypeGlacial
Primary inflowsMiddle Fork Boise River
Primary outflowsMiddle Fork Boise River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length0.24 mi (0.39 km)
Max. width0.17 mi (0.27 km)
Surface elevation8,590 ft (2,620 m)
Islands3

Spangle Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries.

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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