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Lake Cleveland

Albion, Idaho · Cassia County · Facility

CLOSED DUE TO HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONSLake Cleveland is a popular high mountain lake located in the Albion Mountains just below Mt. Harrison at the head of Howell Canyon. Fishing this non-motorized lake is a popular recreational activity. The lake is stocked by the Idaho Fish and Game Department. The west and east sid…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Lake Cleveland

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High38°F
Avg Low28°F
Peak Rain Chance2%
Humidity62%
UV (avg)4
Air Quality50 · Good
Today
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Overcast
36°/30°
🌬 12mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 5:25 PM
Wed
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Overcast
32°/30°
💧 2%🌬 15mph
↑ 7:11 AM ↓ 5:24 PM
Thu
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Overcast
40°/28°
💧 2%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:12 AM ↓ 5:22 PM
Fri
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Mostly Clear
39°/25°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:14 AM ↓ 5:21 PM
Sat
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Overcast
44°/27°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:15 AM ↓ 5:20 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Lake Cleveland

CLOSED DUE TO HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONSLake Cleveland is a popular high mountain lake located in the Albion Mountains just below Mt. Harrison at the head of Howell Canyon. Fishing this non-motorized lake is a popular recreational activity. The lake is stocked by the Idaho Fish and Game Department. The west and east sides of the lake both have developed campsites; the fee is $10.00 per night. Search for Lake Cleveland under camping on the Minidoka Ranger District of the Sawtooth NF website.

Plan Your Visit to Lake Cleveland

Heading to Lake Cleveland? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Lake Cleveland?

No central reservation system listed for Lake Cleveland. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/249789) for the latest entry policy and availability.