Gentian Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho     User input for Gentian Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho: Be the first to submit input for Gentian Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Gentian Lake lays in the shadow of the Bighorn Crags. There's so much to do here at Gentian Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Crags Campground is a fine place for that. Be careful coming to the Salmon River Mountains, you might not ever wanna return home again. Paddling on Panther Creek is so much fun. Be careful coming to Gentian Lake, you might not ever wanna return home again. There's great hiking along the Clear Creek Trail. You'll need more       than a day to explore everything Gentian Lake has to offer, you can camp at Yellowjacket Campground. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Gentian Lake. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 40's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at Gentian Lake dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. Don't leave Gentian Lake without first going for a hike along the Waterfall Trail; whitewater paddling is magnificent                  on Camas Creek. Yeah, come up here to the Salmon River Mountains for a fine time. If the weather is gorgeous, you acquire a brilliant view of Bighorn Crags from Gentian Lake, needless to say you could also take a look at Birdbill Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. This lake is located in the wonderful Salmon River Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. Go for a hike on the Ship Island Trail, and most likely you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Wilson Lake is just a very short distance away. Around Gentian Lake you don’t get a lot of rainfall; June is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is February.   Current weather conditions at Gentian Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho Local climate location: COBALT 31 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 45.15472 Longitude: -114.5856 Salmon River Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Salmon River Mountains. Salmon River Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Salmon River Mountains. Idaho Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Idaho Lemhi County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Lemhi County Books about Gentian Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Gentian Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho. Outdoors Recreation Near Missoula, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Missoula, Montana, the metro area neareast to Gentian Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Idaho Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Idaho.     These outdoors activities are available near Gentian Lake.   Camp Grounds Near Gentian Lake: Yellowjacket Campground, Lemhi County, 5 miles away Crags Campground, Lemhi County, 5 miles away Middle Fork Campground, Lemhi County, 7 miles away Long Tom Campground, Lemhi County, 7 miles away   Whitewater Near Gentian Lake: Camas Creek, Lemhi CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class V - 13 miles long (Duck Creek to confluence with M.Fork Salmon) Panther Creek, Lemhi CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class III - 4 miles long (Clear Creek to Main Salmon confluence) Panther Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 19 miles away       Class III-V - 8 miles long (Trapper Flat to Birch Creek)   Trails Near Gentian Lake: Ship Island Trail, Lemhi County, 1 miles away Waterfall Trail, Lemhi County, 2 miles away Clear Creek Trail, Lemhi County, 3 miles away   Lakes Near Gentian Lake: Birdbill Lake, Lemhi CountyCounty, 0 miles away Wilson Lake, Lemhi CountyCounty, 1 miles away