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Mushroom Lake

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Type
  
Glacial

Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
0.12 mi (0.19 km)

Length
  
210 m

Outflow location
  
Salmon River

Primary inflows
  
Hell Roaring Creek

Max. length
  
0.13 mi (0.21 km)

Surface elevation
  
2,609 m

Width
  
190 m

Primary outflows
  
Hell Roaring Creek to Salmon River

Mushroom Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake, although it is most easily accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 092.

Map of Mushroom Lake, Idaho 83637, USA

Mushroom Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Hell Roaring Lake and Imogene Lake are downstream of Mushroom Lake.

References

Mushroom Lake Wikipedia