Opal Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho     User input for Opal Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho: Be the first to submit input for Opal Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        While you're here at Opal Lake, you could also explore striking Hat Creek Lakes, and hiking along the Singheiser Trail is perfect fun. You definitely must have a thing about Opal Lake. You'll discover a beautiful lake called Cougar Lake near Opal Lake, and you can run the rapids of Panther Creek. Going for a hike along the Twin Buttes Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and there's some flowing water nearby, Blue Creek is a stream       you can check out while you're here. Opal Lake is a beautiful lake in the Salmon River Mountains. So much exciting stuff in the Salmon River Mountains, just tremendous. Iron Lake Campground is a glorious campground nearby, and if the weather is perfect, you can go for a hike along the Birch Creek Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Opal Lake is a perfect location to visit for more than one day, Blowfly Campground is a perfect location to camp nearby; get                  your heart pumping on the splendid whitewater of Salmon River. During the summer months highs here at Opal Lake get into the 80's. During the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; nighttime lows through the wintertime for Opal Lake tend to be in the 0's. And that's not all the things to do here in the Salmon River Mountains. It is very dried up here at Opal Lake generally; the month with most of the rain is June, and February is when it's the driest.   Current weather conditions at Opal Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho Local climate location: COBALT 12 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 44.89917 Longitude: -114.2806 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 Opal Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Opal 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 Opal 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 Opal Lake.   Camp Grounds Near Opal Lake: Iron Lake Campground, Lemhi County, 6 miles away Blowfly Campground, Custer County, 10 miles away Little West Fork Campground, Custer County, 10 miles away Royal Gorge Motel, Ellis, 12 miles away   Whitewater Near Opal Lake: Salmon River, Custer/ Lemhi CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class II - 70 miles long (East Fork of Salmon to Town of North Fork) Panther Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class III-V - 8 miles long (Trapper Flat to Birch Creek) Panther Creek, -blank- CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class III-V - 8 miles long (Trapper Flat to Birch Creek)   Trails Near Opal Lake: Singheiser Trail, Lemhi County, 3 miles away Twin Buttes Trail, Custer County, 12 miles away Birch Creek Trail, Lemhi County, 17 miles away   Lakes Near Opal Lake: Cougar Lake, Lemhi CountyCounty, 4 miles away Hat Creek Lakes, Lemhi CountyCounty, 5 miles away