Jewel Lake is a lake in Bonner County, Idaho. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Jewel Lake?

Jewel Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Jewel Lake.

Can I fish at Jewel Lake?

Jewel Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Idaho's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Are there campgrounds on Jewel Lake?

Jewel Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Riley Creek. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

Jewel Lake

Bonner County, Idaho34 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Idaho DEQ for this lake.

Area

34 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1 mi

Measured length

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Jewel Lake in Bonner County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 34 acres.

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Jewel Lake is a 34-acre lake in Bonner County, Idaho. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, IDEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Jewel Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Jewel Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Jewel Lake

These are the measurements Idaho DEQ publishes for Jewel Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

34 acres

Shoreline

1 mi

No bathymetric survey has been published for Jewel Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Campgrounds

Jewel LakeSemi-private

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

Public campgrounds near Jewel Lake

Riley Creek4.4 kmReserve

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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Fishing Jewel Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Bonner County

Round Lake4 miView →Cocolalla Lake4.7 miView →Muskrat Lake7.7 miView →Hoodoo Lake7.6 miView →Mirror Lake10.2 miView →Blanchard Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Jewel Lake

Where is Jewel Lake?: Jewel Lake is a lake in Bonner County, Idaho. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Jewel Lake?: Jewel Lake in Bonner County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 34 acres.
Is Jewel Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Jewel Lake?: Jewel Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Jewel Lake.
Can I fish at Jewel Lake?: Jewel Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Idaho's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
Are there campgrounds on Jewel Lake?: Jewel Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Riley Creek. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.