Cirque Lake, White Clouds Wilderness

#25 among attractions in White Clouds Wilderness

Natural attraction, Lake

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Cirque Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. ()

Length: 1148 ftWidth: 1033 ftElevation: 10069 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°6'26"N, 114°37'16"W

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Cirque Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: D. O. Lee Peak, Cove Lake, Sapphire Lake, Walker Lake.

0.5 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
D. O. Lee Peak, White Clouds Wilderness
13 min walk • D. O. Lee Peak, also known as Lee Peak, at 11,347 feet above sea level, is the third-highest peak in the White Cloud Mountains of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is one of the White Cloud Peaks and the 56th-highest peak in Idaho.
0.7 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Cove Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
19 min walk • Cove Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Cove Lake is east of D. O. Lee Peak and next to Hook Lake.
0.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Sapphire Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
11 min walk • Sapphire Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trails lead to the lake, but it can be most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Sapphire Lake is east of D. O.
1.2 miE
Natural attraction, Lake
Walker Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
31 min walk • Walker Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Walker Lake is east of D. O.
0.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Slide Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
16 min walk • Slide Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Slide Lake is just south of Calkins Peak, northeast of D. O. Lee Peak, and upstream of Sheep and Neck Lakes.
0.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake
Big Boulder Lakes, White Clouds Wilderness
24 min walk • The Big Boulder Lakes are a chain of thirteen small alpine and glacial Paternoster lakes in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
0.7 miE
Natural attraction, Lake
Hook Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
18 min walk • Hook Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trails lead to the lake, but it can be most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Hook Lake is east of D. O.
0.5 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Neck Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
13 min walk • Neck Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Neck Lake is just south of Calkins Peak, northeast of D. O. Lee Peak, upstream of Sheep Lake, and downstream of Slide Lake.
0.7 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Sheep Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
19 min walk • Sheep Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601. Sheep Lake is just south of Calkins Peak, northeast of D. O. Lee Peak, and downstream of Slide and Neck Lakes.
1.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Ocalkens Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
40 min walk • Ocalkens Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 674. Ocalkens Lake is just east of Calkins Peak, southwest of the Chinese Wall, and north of D. O. Lee Peak.
1.2 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Tin Cup Lake, White Clouds Wilderness
31 min walk • Tin Cup Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. No trails lead to lake but it can be accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 680.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cirque Lake?

Nearby attractions include Sapphire Lake, White Clouds Wilderness (11 min walk), White Cloud Peak 9, White Clouds Wilderness (11 min walk), Neck Lake, White Clouds Wilderness (13 min walk), D. O. Lee Peak, White Clouds Wilderness (13 min walk).