Where is Stanley Lake?

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

How deep is Stanley Lake?

Stanley Lake has a maximum depth of 90 feet. The lake covers 180 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Stanley Lake?

Stanley Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Stanley Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Stanley Lake?

Stanley 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 Stanley Lake?

Stanley Lake has 3 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Lakeview Cg, Stanley Lake Campground, Stanley Lake Inlet Cg. 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.

Stanley Lake

Custer County, Idaho180 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

90 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

180 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.5 mi

Measured length

90 ft max depth
Public access

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Stanley Lake in Custer County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 90 ft. Surface area: 180 acres.

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Stanley Lake is a 180-acre lake in Custer County, Idaho with a maximum depth of 90 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Stanley Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Camping3 public campgrounds nearby
Deep water90 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Stanley 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 Stanley Lake

These are the measurements Idaho DEQ publishes for Stanley 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

Max depth

90 ft

Surface area

180 acres

Shoreline

2.5 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Idaho DEQ

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Campgrounds

Stanley LakePublic

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

Public campgrounds near Stanley Lake

Lakeview Cg0.6 km
Stanley Lake Campground0.8 kmReserve
Stanley Lake Inlet Cg0.8 km

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 Stanley Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Custer County

Sawtooth Lake4.9 miView →Goat Lake5.3 miView →Little Redfish Lake9.4 miView →Redfish Lake10.8 miView →Alpine Lake—View →Upper Cramer Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Stanley Lake

Where is Stanley Lake?: Stanley Lake is a lake in Custer County, Idaho. Its water-quality measurements are published by Idaho DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Stanley Lake?: Stanley Lake in Custer County, Idaho has water-quality measurements published by Idaho DEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 90 ft. Surface area: 180 acres.
Is Stanley Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Stanley Lake?: Stanley Lake has a maximum depth of 90 feet. The lake covers 180 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Stanley Lake?: Stanley Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Stanley Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Stanley Lake?: Stanley 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 Stanley Lake?: Stanley Lake has 3 public campgrounds from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Lakeview Cg, Stanley Lake Campground, Stanley Lake Inlet Cg. 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.