Jimmy Smith Lake Trailhead

This popular year-round fishing hole features a trailhead leading to Jimmy Smith Lake adjacent to the spectacular White Clouds and Jim McClure-Jerry Peak wilderness areas.

Type

Trailhead

Town

Clayton · 6.8 mi from the town center

Location

44.16167, -114.39139 · Open map

Source

Recreation Information Database · checked October 2, 2026

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• Jimmy Smith Lake Trailhead
• Lake
• Hot spring
• Trail
• Park
• Day use area

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