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Cradle Lake, Upper

Cradle Lake, Upper

Upper Cradle Lake is a large mountain lake located in the Papoose Creek drainage.

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Size:	5.667 acres
Elevation:	9843.28 ft
Directions:	Take the Papoose Creek Road-FS 295 off of HWY 287 near the West Fork of the Madison Road. Use the Papoose Creek Trailhead to access Trail#355 which connects with Trail#335 which leads you to the lake.
Status of the Fishery:	Stocking ceased in 1991, presumably fishless. FWP sampled the lake in 1999 and the Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout ranged from 10.0-13.5 inches. The inlet and outlet of the lake doesn't appear to support spawning.
Township/Range/Section:	11S 02E 14
Latitude/Longitude:	44.88238 -111.45234
FWP Region:	Region 3
County:	Madison
Fishing District:	Central
Type:	MTNLAKE

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