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Pulpit Lake
Location of Pulpit Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Pulpit Lake in Idaho, USA.
Pulpit Lake
Location in Idaho
Location of Pulpit Lake in Idaho, USA.
Location of Pulpit Lake in Idaho, USA.
Pulpit Lake
Location in the United States
Location Custer County, Idaho
Coordinates 44°12′46″N 115°04′12″W / 44.212828°N 115.070086°W / 44.212828; -115.070086
Type Glacial
Primary outflows Creek to Stanley Lake Creek to Salmon River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 0.10 mi (0.16 km)
Max. width 0.04 mi (0.064 km)
Surface elevation 8,595 ft (2,620 m)

Pulpit Lake is a small alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or its drainage.

Pulpit Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit can be obtained at a registration box at trailheads or wilderness boundaries. The lake is just to the southeast of McGowan Peak and upstream of Stanley Lake.

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