Marshall Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Sawtooth National Forest trail 528 (Alpine Way trail) leads directly to Marshall Lake.[1] The lakes is most easily accessed from the Redfish Lake or Stanley Ranger Station trailheads.

Marshall Lake
Marshall Lake
Location of Marshall Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Marshall Lake in Idaho, USA.
Marshall Lake
Location of Marshall Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Marshall Lake in Idaho, USA.
Marshall Lake
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44°09′30″N 114°59′11″W / 44.158286°N 114.98635°W / 44.158286; -114.98635
TypeGlacial
Primary inflowsMeadow Creek
Primary outflowsMeadow Creek to Salmon River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length0.11 mi (0.18 km)
Max. width0.09 mi (0.14 km)
Surface elevation7,720 ft (2,350 m)

Marshall Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. The lakes sits just to the east of Williams and Merritt Peaks.

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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