Jeanette Lake
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Caution at last check
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 22 h ago
Is Jeanette Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. It doesn't name Jeanette Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Updated 250 Road Closure
Agency closure covering Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Road 100 Closure
Agency closure covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-004 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
NFSR 520 Reconstruction and Timber Harvest Closure
Agency alert covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-003 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
Knife Edge Camping Partial Closure
Agency alert covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-002 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
Laird Park Water Unavailable For 2026 Season
Agency alert covering Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Jeanette Lake is a 6-acre lake near Kooskia, Idaho, at about 5,919 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
- Big Sand Creek TrailHiking1.3 mi
- DIABLO MOUNTAINHiking1.7 mi
- Diablo Mountain TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Big Sand CreekCanoeing3.4 mi
- Elk Summit CampgroundCamping3.5 mi
- Hidden PeakSummit7.2 mi
- Colt Killed CreekCanoeing9.1 mi
- Grave PeakSummit9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- OharaRiver fishing · ~1h 21m drive
- Hidden LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Fenn PondPier fishing · ~1h 24m drive
- Battle LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Kidney LakeLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Walton LakesLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Upper Twin LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Lower Twin LakeLake fishing · ~19 min drive
- Hauf LakeLake fishing · ~21 min drive
- Canyon LakeLake fishing · ~22 min drive
Best time to visit Jeanette Lake
Best months: July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
34° / 13°
8 wet
Feb
39° / 14°
7 wet
Mar
48° / 22°
9 wet
Apr
55° / 27°
11 wet
May
64° / 33°
13 wet
Jun
72° / 40°
13 wet
Jul
82° / 43°
9 wet
Aug
81° / 40°
7 wet
Sep
73° / 34°
7 wet
Oct
58° / 27°
8 wet
Nov
43° / 20°
10 wet
Dec
33° / 12°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sula 3 Ene, MT, 44.6 mi away at 4,475 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
