Local favourite lake · Lemhi, Idaho
Steer Lake
Steer Lake is a lake in Lemhi, Idaho.
Steer 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 Steer 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 Steer Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.49595, -113.28990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Steer Lake
- Comet Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sheriff Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~38 km · Must-see
- Badger Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~49 km · Must-see
- Freeman Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~51 km · Must-see
- Big Hole Pass · sanctuary · Lemhi · ~52 km · Must-see
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~62 km · Must-see
- Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness · sanctuary · Granite · ~67 km · Must-see
- Chief Joseph Pass · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~68 km · Must-see
- Stewart Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~2 km
- Camp Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~4 km
- Bear Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~5 km
- Deer Peak · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~5 km
- Woody Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~12 km
- Odell Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~12 km
- Elbow Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~13 km
- Jackson Hill · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~14 km
- Maverick Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~14 km
- Seymore Mountain · viewpoint · Beaverhead · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Steer Lake
- Georgetown Lake · lake · Lemhi · ~96 km · Must-see
- Berkeley Pit · lake · Silver Bow · ~105 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Fremont · ~144 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~5 km
- Elbow Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~13 km
- Baldy Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~15 km
- Sand Lake · lake · Beaverhead · ~17 km
- Dry Fields Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~18 km
- Mud Lake Dam · lake · Beaverhead · ~24 km
- Maurice Pond · lake · Beaverhead · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Steer Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Steer Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Steer Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Steer Lake?
Nearby: Comet Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Sheriff Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km), Badger Pass (viewpoint, 49 km), Freeman Peak (viewpoint, 51 km), Big Hole Pass (sanctuary, 52 km), Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest (sanctuary, 62 km).