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Pancho Lake
Location of Pancho Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Pancho Lake in Idaho, USA.
Pancho Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Pancho Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Pancho Lake in Idaho, USA.
Pancho Lake
Location in the United States
Location Elmore County, Idaho
Coordinates 43°56′17″N 115°04′49″W / 43.938117°N 115.080303°W / 43.938117; -115.080303
Type Glacial
Primary outflows Rock Creek to Middle Fork Boise River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 0.11 mi (0.18 km)
Max. width 0.05 mi (0.080 km)
Surface elevation 8,915 ft (2,717 m)

Pancho 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 or 458 along the Queens River.

Pancho 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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