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 here. To hike into the wilderness, you need to obtain a wilderness permit which is available at the trailhead.

Phil

July 30, 2024

… if you want to see Sawtooth Lake: save energy, don’t hike down to the lake

Phil

July 30, 2024

… if you want to include Sawtooth Lake on this hike, you can spare Alpine Lake …

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Elevation 2,390 m

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Saturday 25 October

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-7°C

100 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Location: Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer County, Idaho, United States

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