 | | |
| | Island Lake, Sawtooth Range, Custer County, Idaho |
| |
| |
User input for Island Lake, Sawtooth Range, Custer County, Idaho:
Be the first to submit input for Island Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input.
Submit Input:

|
| |
|
If you like lakes and you're in this part of Idaho you can check out Island Lake. Island Lake is one of the lakes here in the Sawtooth Range. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Sawtooth Range. Langer Peak is a peak you can distinguish from Island Lake, naturally you could also have a look at Langer Lake if you're here; it's not far at all. So many enjoyable things to do here at Island Lake, too great to be true. Camping is available at Lola
| | | |
| | Creek Campground; going for a hike on the Bear Valley Creek Trail is always a perfect adventure. Island Lake is a good site of normal rainfall; most of the snow falls through January; the driest month of the year is July. This lake is so wonderful. There are good places to explore along the Blue Bunch Trail, and if you came for an overnight stay Thatcher Creek Campground is a good spot to camp. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Rapid River, and you can | |
| |
go for a hike on the Prospect Creek Trail. Yep, outdoors cool stuff truly is abundant here in the Sawtooth Range. Throughout the warmest time of the year highs here at Island Lake get into the 80's with overnight lows in the 40's.
Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's with temperatures at Island Lake dipping down into the 10's throughout winter nights. A lake nearby is Ruffneck Lake; get drenched paddling on Marsh Creek.
|
|
 | | |
Coordinates: Latitude: 44.47333 Longitude: -115.1464
Sawtooth Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Sawtooth Range.
Sawtooth Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Sawtooth Range.
Idaho Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Idaho
Custer County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Custer County
Books about Island Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Island Lake, Sawtooth Range, Custer County, Idaho.
Outdoors Recreation Near Mountain Home, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mountain Home, Idaho, the metro area neareast to Island 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 Island Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Island Lake:
|
| | Whitewater Near Island Lake:
 |
Marsh Creek, Custer CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class II-III - 6 miles long (State Highway 21 to Middle Fork Salmon) |
 |
Rapid River, Custer CountyCounty, 8 miles away Class IV - 13 miles long (Float Creek to confluence with Middle Fork Salmon) |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|  |
| MORE STUFF NEARBY:
Langer Lake
 | Moderate uphill hike..couple of miles from road; classic rock wall mountain behind lake; nice place to backpack into..day trip or camp overnite; some wild life; hiked in here in summer and early spring when 1 - 2' of snow on ground (and melt was rushing down mountain side beneath snow...flowers growing in ground beneath crystal clear runoff (beneath snow...quite a site).Didn't catch any fish during August trips. Last time I was in there was the 1970's.... |
|