Upper Baron Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Sawtooth National Forest trail 101 goes to the lake.[1]
| Upper Baron Lake | |
|---|---|
 Upper Baron Lake (at bottom) and Baron Lake | |
  Upper Baron Lake  Upper Baron Lake | |
| Location | Boise County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44°04′38″N 115°01′47″W / 44.077269°N 115.029719°W |
| Type | Glacial |
| Primary outflows | Baron Creek to South Fork Payette River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 0.32 mi (0.51 km) |
| Max. width | 0.16 mi (0.26 km) |
| Surface elevation | 8,505 ft (2,592 m) |
Upper Baron Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Baron Lake is downstream of Upper Baron Lake while Warbonnet Peak at 10,210 ft (3,110 m) is west of the lake.
References edit
- ^ Sawtooth National Forest. “Sawtooth National Forest” [map].1:126,720, 1”=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998.
See also edit
- List of lakes of the Sawtooth Mountains (Idaho)
- Sawtooth National Forest
- Sawtooth National Recreation Area
- Sawtooth Range (Idaho)
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