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Upper Hazard Lake

Idaho County, Idaho
40 acres

About Upper Hazard Lake

Time spent on or near Upper Hazard Lake in Idaho County, Idaho, feels peaceful and intimate. This modestly sized body of water spans around 40 acres, offering a cozy setting for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quiet retreat. The lake's shallow nature, with no recorded maximum depth, creates a unique environment that invites exploration and calm reflection. Though there are no towns nearby, the lake's proximity to Ponderosa State Park adds a touch of natural context to the area. The surrounding landscape provides a serene backdrop, making Upper Hazard Lake a subtle yet inviting destination for those who appreciate smaller, more accessible waters in Idaho.

Surface area
40 acres
Lake-Link Score
11.0

Fishing Upper Hazard Lake

Fishing at Upper Hazard Lake presents a distinct experience shaped by its limited fish species. While the lake does not boast a wide variety of fish, anglers can still enjoy the simple pleasure of casting lines in these quiet waters. The shallow surface area encourages a different kind of fishing rhythm, often slower and more contemplative. The absence of diverse fish species means that fishing here is less about variety and more about the peaceful connection with nature. This lake suits anglers who appreciate solitude and the subtle nuances of a smaller Idaho fishing spot.

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