Dike Lake is an

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in Custer County,

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, located in the

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in the

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. No trails lead to lake but it can be accessed from

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trail 680.Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" ap1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998. Dike Lake is just southeast of the

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, northeast of

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, and in the same basin as

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, and

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Lakes.

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