South Fork Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho

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    Many people like to go to South Fork Lake. This lake is one of the great places here in the Salmon River Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. The top of Wilson Mountain is easily observed from South Fork Lake, and going for a hike on the Ship Island Trail is always a great adventure. All year is a nice time in the Salmon River Mountains if you go for the outdoors. There is a glorious hiking trail in the vicinity of South Fork Lake called the South Fork Trail;  
   if you came for an overnight stay Wilson Creek Campground is a great place to camp.
Near South Fork Lake you discover the Waterfall Trail which is a great hiking trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Monumental Creek. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun things in the Salmon River Mountains. Why not camp at Rattlesnake Creek Campground if you're here at South Fork Lake. Some of the water nearby flows, like Alpine Creek, and a lake nearby is Echo Lake.
 
               If only every place had this much outdoors enjoyable things, what a great earth it would be. Get wet paddling on Camas Creek, and Ramshorn Lake is a nearby lake that you could visit. For the period of the days of summer at South Fork Lake temperatures are regularly in the 80's while overnight lows are mostly in the 40's. Highs throughout the winter are regularly in the 20's with temperatures at South Fork Lake dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. At South Fork Lake you don’t see much rain; June is the wettest month with most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

 

Current weather conditions at South Fork Lake, Salmon River Mountains, Lemhi County, Idaho
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Local climate location: COBALT 34 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.0675
Longitude: -114.6406

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These outdoors activities are available near South Fork Lake.
 Camp Grounds Near South Fork Lake:
Rattlesnake Creek Campground, Lemhi County, 4 miles away
Wilson Creek Campground, Lemhi County, 5 miles away
Middle Fork Peak Campground, Lemhi County, 5 miles away
Survey Creek Campground, Valley County, 6 miles away
 Whitewater Near South Fork Lake:
Camas Creek, Lemhi CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 13 miles long (Duck Creek to confluence with M.Fork Salmon)
Monumental Creek, Valley CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III-IV - 60 miles long (Upper Monumental Campground to Cache Bar)
 Trails Near South Fork Lake:
South Fork Trail, Lemhi County, 2 miles away
Waterfall Trail, Lemhi County, 3 miles away
Ship Island Trail, Lemhi County, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near South Fork Lake:
Ramshorn Lake, Lemhi CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Echo Lake, Lemhi CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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