Question 1

What is Slide Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake is a 74-acre alpine lake tucked away in the Wind River Range of Sublette County, Wyoming. It&rsquo;s a peaceful, scenic spot that feels far removed from the noise and crowds, making it a great destination for anyone looking to experience the quiet beauty of the backcountry. Surrounded by pine forests, granite peaks, and wide-open sky, Slide Lake offers that classic high-mountain Wyoming setting that draws in hikers and anglers alike.

If you&rsquo;re into fishing, this lake won&rsquo;t disappoint. Brook trout are the main species here, and they&rsquo;re frequently caught in the cold, clear water. Whether you're casting from shore or working a fly rod along the edges, you'll find plenty of opportunity for a fun and relaxing day on the water. The lake's size and remote location mean you likely won&rsquo;t have to share it with too many people &mdash; perfect if you&rsquo;re looking for a quieter fishing experience.

Getting to Slide Lake usually involves a bit of hiking, which helps keep it off the radar for casual visitors. But for those willing to put in the effort, the reward is well worth it. Between the fishing, the scenery, and the overall solitude, Slide Lake offers a true taste of what makes the Wind River Range so special.

Question 2

How big and deep is Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake is a substantial body of water covering 74.00 acres (0.12 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 3

What are the current conditions at Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Slide Lake as of June 24, 2026:
      Water temperature is ~°F, 
      weather is Windy, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 4

When is the best time to fish at Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Slide Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 5

What facilities and access points are available at Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 6

What water recreation activities are available at Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 74.00 acres (0.12 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 7

What's the best time to visit Slide Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Slide Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Windy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 8

What permits and regulations should I know about for Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Slide Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 9

Where can I find more information about Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Slide Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/313c464a64284328aec793be217dfc9c

Question 10

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 11

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 12

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 13

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Slide Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Slide Lake is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What are the current fishing conditions at Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Slide Lake is ~°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 23

What is the maximum depth of Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 24

How big is Slide Lake?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake covers an area of 74.00 acres (0.12 square miles) at full pool.  This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Sublette County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 25

Where is Slide Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Slide Lake is located in Cora, Sublette County, WY. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Sublette County makes it easily accessible from Cora and surrounding communities.

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Condition	Drizzle	Rain	Drizzle	Drizzle	Rain	Windy	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Clear
High / Low	62°/42°	54°/41°	59°/44°	44°/35°	41°/28°	42°/25°	52°/31°	54°/39°	58°/41°
Precip	37%	70%	42%	61%	56%	0%	0%	19%	0%
Wind	13 mphgust 26	13 mphgust 23	16 mphgust 32	17 mphgust 40	16 mphgust 24	20 mphgust 34	18 mphgust 29	12 mphgust 29	9 mphgust 21
Pressure	29.93" stable	29.90" falling	29.77" falling	29.68" falling	29.80" rising	29.95" rising	29.95" stable	30.03" rising	30.08" rising
UV Index	8	6	5	5	5	5	8	9	11
Sunrise	11:40 AM	11:40 AM	11:40 AM	11:41 AM	11:41 AM	11:42 AM	11:42 AM	11:43 AM	11:43 AM
Sunset	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:03 AM	3:02 AM
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