Elk Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho County, Idaho

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    If you are in Idaho county it's always a good idea to stop by Elk Lake. Elk Lake is a beautiful lake in the Salmon River Mountains. Elk Lake gets very little rainfall; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is July. This lake is so wonderful.
This lake is so wonderful. The Broken Leg Trail offers hiking at its best, naturally you could also visit John Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. High temperatures at Elk
 
   Lake throughout the summertime are in the 90's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 40's while Elk Lake overnight low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 20's. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Elk Lake. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Heavens Gate Trail, and Devils Hole is right here at Elk Lake.
That right there is plenty of fun stuff already but it goes
 
               on, the Salmon River Mountains has it all. Paddling on Little Salmon River is so much fun, and a great nearby hotel is Whitetail Club and Resort. Elk Lake is not the only site nearby, Mary Lake is a nearby lake, and if you need a spot to stay Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge is a delightful choice. You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the cool things in the Salmon River Mountains. Elk Lake is a tremendous place to visit for more than one day, State Campground Recreation Site is a tremendous place to camp nearby; drift down the rapids of Hazard Creek in a kayak.
There's great hiking along the Lava Butte Trail; you can stay the night at Canyon Pines RV Resort.

 
Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge, Riggins
8 miles away
Overlooking the famous Salmon River, the Little Salmon River, and their majestic canyons, Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge welcomes you with comfortable lodge-style furnishings, outstanding amenities,...

Whitetail Club and Resort, Mccall
20 miles away
Indulge in the storybook romance of The Shore Lodge – a picture perfect McCall resort and spa kissing the shores of pristine Payette Lake. Surrounded by fragrant forests, rushing rivers, and soaring m...

Current weather conditions at Elk Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho County, Idaho
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Local climate location: RIGGINS 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.29083
Longitude: -116.2467

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These outdoors activities are available near Elk Lake.
 Hotels Near Elk Lake:
Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge, Riggins, 8 miles away
Whitetail Club and Resort, Mccall, 20 miles away
AmericInn McCall, Mccall, 22 miles away
Mccall Super 8 Lodge, Mccall, 22 miles away
Ashley Inn, Cascade, 40 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Elk Lake:
State Campground Recreation Site, Idaho County, 8 miles away
Canyon Pines RV Resort, Riggins, 8 miles away
Hazard Campground, Idaho County, 8 miles away
Allison Creek Campground, Idaho County, 9 miles away
 Whitewater Near Elk Lake:
Little Salmon River, Idaho/ Adams CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-V - 20 miles long (Hazard Creek to Salmon River at Riggins)
Hazard Creek, Idaho CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Hard Creek to Little Salmon confluence)
Hard Creek, Idaho CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Point upstream to Hazard Creek confluence)
 Trails Near Elk Lake:
Lava Butte Trail, Idaho County, 9 miles away
Broken Leg Trail, Idaho County, 11 miles away
Heavens Gate Trail, Idaho County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Elk Lake:
Mary Lake, Idaho CountyCounty, 1 miles away
John Lake, Idaho CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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