Trail Creek Lakes, Sawtooth Wilderness

#18 among attractions in Sawtooth Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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The Trail Creek Lakes are a series of five small alpine glacial lakes in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lakes are on Trail Creek, which is a tributary of the South Fork Payette River. The lakes can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 453. ()

Elevation: 7986 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°9'31"N, 115°5'13"W

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Trail Creek Lakes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alpine Lake, Goat Lake, Middle Hanson Lake, Sawtooth Lake.

2.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alpine Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
58 min walk • Alpine Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 6.3 mi southwest of Stanley. A trail from the Iron Creek trailhead and campground leads approximately 5 miles to Sawtooth Lake.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Goat Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
89 min walk • Goat Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 6 miles southwest of Stanley.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Middle Hanson Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
98 min walk • Middle Hansen Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 8.7 miles west of Stanley.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sawtooth Lake, Sawtooth Wilderness
39 min walk • Sawtooth Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 6.8 miles southwest of Stanley. A trail from the Iron Creek trailhead and campground leads approximately 5 miles to Sawtooth Lake.
3.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lower Hanson Lake, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
93 min walk • Lower Hansen Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 8.7 miles west of Stanley.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
McGowan Peak, Sawtooth Wilderness
97 min walk • McGowan Peak, at 9,860 feet above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County.
2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Alpine Peak, Sawtooth Wilderness
53 min walk • Alpine Peak, at 9,861 feet above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area in Custer County. The peak is located 1 mi northeast of Mount Regan, its line parent. Alpine Peak is south of Alpine Lake and east of Sawtooth Lake.
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Regan, Sawtooth Wilderness
33 min walk • Mount Regan, rises 10,190 feet above sea level, and is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Boise and Custer counties.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baron Peak, Sawtooth Wilderness
80 min walk • Baron Peak, at 10,297 feet above sea level is a peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Boise and Custer counties.
3.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Limbert, Sawtooth Wilderness
90 min walk • Mount Limbert, at 10,385 feet above sea level is the 12th highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Boise and Custer counties.
3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Carter, Sawtooth Wilderness
92 min walk • Mount Carter, at 10,590 feet above sea level is the seventh highest peak in the Sawtooth Range of Idaho. The peak is located in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Sawtooth National Recreation Area on the border of Boise and Custer counties.