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Upper Bead Lake

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Location
  
Boise County, Idaho

Primary inflows
  
Goat Creek

Max. length
  
0.07 mi (0.11 km)

Type
  
Glacial

Basin countries
  
United States

Primary outflows
  
Goat Creek to South Fork Payette River

Upper Bead Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or the Goat Creek drainage.

Upper Bead Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. There is one large boulder that forms the lakes only island. Upper Bead Lake is upstream of Lower Bead Lake.

References

Upper Bead Lake Wikipedia