Upper Baron Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Sawtooth National Forest trail 101 goes to the lake.[1]
Upper Baron Lake | |
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Upper Baron Lake (at bottom) and Baron Lake | |
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Location | Boise County, Idaho |
Coordinates | 44.077269°N 115.029719°W / 44.077269; -115.029719 |
Type | Glacial |
Primary outflows | Baron Creek to South Fork Payette River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 0.32 mi (0.51 km) |
Max. width | 0.16 mi (0.26 km) |
Surface elevation | 8,505 ft (2,592 m) |
Upper Baron Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. Baron Lake is downstream of Upper Baron Lake while Warbonnet Peak at 10,210 ft (3,110 m) is west of the lake.
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