The Top 19 Lakes in Custer County
Looking to visit the best lakes in Custer County? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Custer County’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 6, 2025
Redfish Lake is one of the most popular spots at the boundary of the Sawtooth Wilderness. It offers facilities for hiking, camping, mountain biking (bike rentals available) and water sports. …
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Redfish Lake is one of the most popular spots at the boundary of the Sawtooth Wilderness. It offers facilities for hiking, camping, mountain biking (bike rentals available) and water sports. …
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This is one of two lakes within the Sawtooth Wilderness known as Alpine Lake with the other one located further south. Popular Sawtooth Lake is just half a mile from …
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Sawtooth Lake at the base of Mount Regan is one of the biggest and most popular lakes within the Sawtooth Wilderness. Due to its elevation, it is often frozen into …
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Although its name might give you another impression, Hell Roaring Lake is a true alpine idyll with the Finger of Fate towering above the quiet water. If you want to …
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Surrounded by Sawtooth Range mountain peaks, the Iron Creek-Stanley Lake trail is an excellent choice. There are two picturesque waterfalls along the trail, and access to the scenic Hanson Lakes.
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The three Cramer Lakes make for a stunning hike into the heart of the Sawtooth Wilderness. There is even a scenic waterfall cascading into the lakes. The shortest way to …
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The Saddleback Lakes offer some great solitude away from the popular Redfish Lakes area. To get here, you will have to cross a stream twice – so prepare to get …
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With 650 feet, Goat Falls are rated as the tallest waterfall in the state of Idaho. This interesting fact surely makes it very attractive. However, the hike to the falls …
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Edith Lake is a small, but stunning, alpine lake perched high up in a bowl. Sitting at 8,660 feet above sea level, this lake often remains frozen into early summer. …
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