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Dandy Lake
Location of Dandy Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Dandy Lake in Idaho, USA.
Dandy Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Dandy Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Dandy Lake in Idaho, USA.
Dandy Lake
Location in the United States
Location Elmore County, Idaho
Coordinates 43°55′02″N 115°05′12″W / 43.917164°N 115.086631°W / 43.917164; -115.086631
Lake type Glacial
Primary outflows Rock Creek to Middle Fork Boise River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 0.18 mi (0.29 km)
Max. width 0.07 mi (0.11 km)
Surface elevation 8,510 ft (2,590 m)

Dandy Lake is a small alpine lake in Elmore County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 479 along Rock Creek.

Dandy Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries.

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