Sliderock Lake
Alpine lake in the state of Idaho
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Sliderock 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 named for a jumbled rock slide that extends into the lake from the south side.[2]
LocationCuster County, Idaho
Coordinates44°04′14″N 114°34′18″W
Primary outflowsLittle Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River
| Sliderock Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Custer County, Idaho |
| Coordinates | 44°04′14″N 114°34′18″W |
| Type | Glacial |
| Primary outflows | Little Boulder Creek to East Fork Salmon River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
| Max. width | 470 ft (140 m) |
| Surface area | 8.4 acres (3.4 ha) |
| Surface elevation | 8,983 ft (2,738 m)[1] |
Sliderock Lake is northeast of Merriam Peak and located in the lower section of the Boulder Chain Lakes Basin. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 683.[3]