Benedict Lake
Is Benedict Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Sawtooth National Forest.
Paradise Prescribed Burn Restricted Access
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Grandjean Area, Road, and Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-04-165 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Over-Snow Vehicle and Bicycle Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-00-028 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Occupancy and Use - Food Storage
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-04-143 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Sawtooth National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Benedict Lake is a 5-acre lake near Lowman, Idaho, at about 8,412 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Camp Perkins12 mi away
- The Sawmill Station36 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Three Island LakeHiking0.5 mi
- Everly LakeHiking0.8 mi
- Sawtooth WildernessLake fishing2.6 mi
- Smith FallsWaterfall3 mi
Payette PeakSummitPhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.5 mi
Elk PeakSummitPhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.5 mi- Fern FallsWaterfall5.1 mi
- Pettit Lake CampgroundCamping10 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Payette River: South ForkRiver fishing · ~1h 16m drive
- Sawtooth WildernessLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Redfish LakeLake fishing · ~22 min drive
- Deadwood ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 6m drive
- Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds WildernessRiver fishing · ~41 min drive
- Ardeth LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Anderson Ranch ReservoirLake fishing · ~1h 7m drive
- Salmon RiverRiver fishing · ~32 min drive
- Hemingway-Boulders WildernessRiver fishing · ~50 min drive
- Vernon LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
Also worth it near here
Benedict TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Sawtooth National Recreation Area employees, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Payette PeakSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Middle Fork Boise RiverCanoeing · ~15 min drive
- The Elephant's PerchRock climbing · ~15 min drive