Local favourite lake · Lemhi, Idaho

Fish Lake

Fish Lake is a lake in Lemhi, Idaho.

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Fish Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Fish Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Fish Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.00562, -113.74076. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fish Lake

Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness · sanctuary · Granite · ~25 km · Must-see
Ross' Hole · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~31 km · Must-see
Chief Joseph Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~48 km · Must-see
Georgetown Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
Bitterroot National Forest · sanctuary · Ravalli · ~51 km · Must-see
Bitterroot Valley · viewpoint · Idaho · ~53 km · Must-see
Trapper Peak · viewpoint · Ravalli · ~56 km · Must-see
Trapper Peak · viewpoint · Idaho · ~56 km · Must-see
Big Hole Pass · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~64 km · Must-see
Blodgett Canyon · viewpoint · Idaho · ~66 km · Must-see
Star Falls · waterfall · Ravalli · ~19 km
Star Falls · waterfall · Lemhi · ~19 km
Shining Mountain Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~24 km
Bender Point · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~31 km
Mussigbrod Lake Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~32 km
Skalkaho Falls · waterfall · Idaho · ~34 km
Skalkaho Falls · waterfall · Ravalli · ~36 km
Daly Lake Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Fish Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fish Lake

Georgetown Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~50 km · Must-see
Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~119 km · Must-see
Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~135 km · Must-see
Shining Mountain Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~24 km
Mussigbrod Lake Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~32 km
Daly Lake Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~36 km
Pintler Lake · lake · Deer Lodge · ~37 km
Burnt Fork Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~43 km
Gleason Lake Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~44 km
Storm Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~47 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Idaho

Frequently asked

Is Fish Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Fish Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Fish Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Fish Lake?

Nearby: Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km), Ross' Hole (viewpoint, 31 km), Chief Joseph Pass (viewpoint, 48 km), Georgetown Lake (lake, 50 km), Bitterroot National Forest (sanctuary, 51 km), Bitterroot Valley (viewpoint, 53 km).